According to an opinion poll conducted late March/early April 2020, 74 percent of U.S. adults believed that private companies who ask people to work during the COVID-19 outbreak should increase their employees' pay during this time.
Opinion of adults on if private companies should increase pay of employees working during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of April 2020
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YouGov. (April 3, 2020). Opinion of adults on if private companies should increase pay of employees working during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1110068/opinion-pay-people-asked-work-covid-19-us/
YouGov. "Opinion of adults on if private companies should increase pay of employees working during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of April 2020." Chart. April 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1110068/opinion-pay-people-asked-work-covid-19-us/
YouGov. (2020). Opinion of adults on if private companies should increase pay of employees working during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of April 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1110068/opinion-pay-people-asked-work-covid-19-us/
YouGov. "Opinion of Adults on If Private Companies Should Increase Pay of Employees Working during The Covid-19 Outbreak in The United States as of April 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2020, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1110068/opinion-pay-people-asked-work-covid-19-us/
YouGov, Opinion of adults on if private companies should increase pay of employees working during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of April 2020 Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1110068/opinion-pay-people-asked-work-covid-19-us/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Opinion of adults on if private companies should increase pay of employees working during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as of April 2020 [Graph], YouGov, April 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1110068/opinion-pay-people-asked-work-covid-19-us/