The Covid-19 pandemic, which started in China and spread rapidly all over the world in a short time, can be considered as a dynamic struggle that forces all individuals and therefore organizations to act with new strategies When considered in terms of its effects and consequences, it can even be regarded as the beginning of a new world order In this new order, individuals who are unintentionally exposed to chaos theories and possible disaster scenarios related to Covid-19, both in their daily life and in organizational life, can make an effort to continue their lives with the increase in their anxiety levels While this new order, which shakes the vital balance, forces individuals to struggle, the managers of the organization become a part of this struggle In addition to the individual struggles of the employees, organizations are also in a separate struggle as providing the necessary support In this chaos environment, it is important that the psychological health of the employees and the strategic moves of the organizations are mutually supportive in order to ensure a healthier working life Therefore, this research was carried out with the support of current data and literature to evaluate the Covid-19 pandemic under the headings of remote work, work−family balance and the psychological reflections they cause In this context, the changes caused by covid-19 were evaluated from the employee’s point of view, and inferences were made from the possible consequences of the situation © 2021 by Emerald Publishing Limited, All rights reserved
Covid-19 pandemic: Reflections on organizational life and employee psychology