As local and provincial health officials grapple with fighting the novel coronavirus pandemic, town staff in Wasaga Beach, Ont., are working on site, the local mayor confirmed in a statement Tuesday.
The decision has led to feelings of discomfort in the workplace, according to one town employee, who’s name is being withheld due to fear of repercussions for speaking out. “The environment is not comfortable,” the staffer told Global News Monday. “Morale seems quite low.
I think some are more anxious than others.” In an internal Town of Wasaga Beach memo that was exclusively obtained by Global News, CAO George Vadeboncoeur said the municipality won’t be allowing employees to work from home “at this time.” The memo was dated March 25. “We are