Duty of Care Isn't Only About Traveler Safety Anymore

A SAP Concur blog post argues that duty of care is expanding beyond travel safety to encompass the health and well-being of remote workers. Citing a SAP Concur whitepaper titled 'More Than a Matter of Safety,' it states that mitigating health and safety exposures for employees is rapidly becoming one of the most important resilience and risk management strategies for companies. The post also cites IHG research: 40% of business travelers miss seeing clients face-to-face, 50% miss meaningful relationships built through corporate travel, and 45% say business travel improves their mood and motivation. Companies are turning to technology including tracking and visibility tools, round-the-clock c…