Automation concept collage About26% of survey respondents reported that COVID-19 has prompted themto accelerate investment in technologies that support automationefforts. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Companies across the board are feeling the pressure fromCOVID-19, leaving some scrambling to stay afloat amid the currentmarket conditions, and prompting many to bolster and rely ontechnology to do so, at least one survey suggests.

In their recent report, "The Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Work,"WorldatWork and Greenwich.HR surveyed 523 organizations acrossmultiple industries, ranging in size from fewer than 100 employeesto more than 40,000. The companies sought to ascertain whetherorganizations are estimating how long they can survive in theircurrent state before making drastic cuts to their operations orclosing altogether; and, if so, when their organization will reachthis critical "point of survival."

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