Episode Notes for "Crafting a Safe Work Haven Amidst a Pandemic"1. Introduction:

• Global workforce as a massive machine.
• Challenges introduced by COVID-19.

2. The Digital Work Shift:

• Technology's role in facilitating remote work.
• The dilemma: Who works remotely vs. who faces the external world?

3. Research Focus:

• Paper by Sangmin Aum, Sang Yoon (Tim) Lee, and Yongseok Shin: "Who Should Work from Home during a Pandemic? The Quest for Occupation-Industry Specific Guidelines."
• The mosaic representation: Jobs, infection risk, and remote work feasibility.

4. Key Indexes:

• 'Exposure Index': Measuring risk based on human interactions and vulnerability to contagions.
• 'WFH Index': ...