Companies Target Workforce Risks in 2021

According to The Wall Street Journal, business-risk prognosticators are focused on the future of work—and the challenges that an increasingly remote workforce could continue to pose—in 2021.

Remote work could also put some business relationships at risk—particularly those that rely on in-person meetings, said David Fisher, a partner at McLean, Va.-based advisory firm Guidehouse.

“Every entity is going to be trying to figure out what are the ongoing risks of my client base becoming more in-person again but my employees don’t want to be?” he said in an interview. “How do I manage that?”