Returning to Work Safely and Efficiently After the COVID-19 Health Crisis: An Operational Guide for Public Administration Institutions Abstract The goal of this research project is to understand the challenges involved in work organization and the layout of spaces for the return to buildings after the COVID-19 health crisis.The research team will present recent findings on COVID-19 and the impacts on work situations. A description of the practices implemented and challenges encountered by one institution will be presented. In addition, a summary of work organization and layout benchmarks will be submitted to guide institutional stakeholders. This resource will aid in the decision-making process for a safe and efficient return to buildings for organizations in the public administration sector as well as those with similar contexts.The research project was selected through a call for proposals for projects related to COVID-19. Produced Under this Project Scientific Reports Étude de la gestion de la crise sanitaire liée à la COVID-19 pour soutenir la transition vers de nouvelles organisations du travail dans le secteur de l’administration publique Research Report: R-1146-fr Guide and Tools Returning to the Office After the COVID-19 Health Crisis: An Approach to Transitioning to a New Organization of Work Technical guide: DT-1146-fr, DT-1146-en Video Reports and Conferences COVID-19, flex office and workers’ anxiety about returning to the physical workplace: a brief overview Conference: CF-0298Returning to the Office After the COVID-19 Health Crisis Video Summary: CS-1146De la gestion de la crise sanitaire aux nouvelles organisations du travail : présentation d'un outil pour le retour au bureau Conference: CF-0303 Additional Information Type: Project Number: 2020-0055 Status: Completed Year of completion: 2024 Research Field: OSH and Sustainable Prevention Work Environment Team: Bénédicte Calvet (IRSST)Maud Gonella (IRSST)Isabelle Berger (IRSST)Martin Chadoin (Université du Québec à Montréal )Élise Ledoux (Université du Québec à Montréal )Denys Denis (Université du Québec à Montréal )