Since May 2020, MAJORITY APPROVE OF EMPLOYER PANDEMIC RESPONSE Percent of Americans who say their employer is doing well on each of the following n 34 54 a - - + c n 8 5 5 1 3 5 + e k n ri e - 0 t c inX a n m s s s a t i e e e Change, May 2020 to March 2021 U.S. general population Whi Bl La As Ame Me Wo Ag Ag Ag Taking care of the safety of their workers, +6 61 including making sure that essential employees 64 54 55 63 58 65 55 61 74 have access to personal protective equipment Not pressuring people to return n/a 59 60 52 57 71 58 61 55 57 73 to the workplace before they feel safe and ready Preparing for the eventual recovery n/a 59 61 54 55 63 57 61 55 56 72 and figuring how to return things to normal Being a reliable +6 58 58 56 63 54 58 59 54 56 70 source of useful, accurate information 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: Trust and the Coronavirus. PER_EMP. When it comes to how your employer has performed thus far during the COVID-19 pandemic, how well do you believe it is currently doing each of the following? 5-point scale; top 2 box, doing well. Question asked among those who are employed (Q43/1). General population, U.S., and by demographics. This question was tracked back to the 2020 Trust Barometer Special Report: Spring Update. 31