Stress Hitting White-Collar Workers
Stress Hitting White-Collar Workers Business professionals who are stressed out at the office are more likely to skip lunch breaks and respond to emails after hours. Business professionals are stressed. And those who are stressed at their job are more likely to work through lunch, respond to an email after hours, and swear and cry at the office, according to [...]
Overall Workplace Satisfaction Suffers in Q2
Overall Workplace Satisfaction Suffers in Q2 Are you satisfied at work? Yes No The rate of raises, bonuses and promotions all plummeted in Q2 of this year, when compared to Q2 of 2016, but a select few are being recognized with larger payouts, meaning companies are most likely trying to retain top talent as the [...]
Summer Style in the Workplace
Summer Style in the Workplace As the summer heats up, business professionals are dressing down. In total, 96% of business professionals reported that their office had a casual or business casual summer dress code, according to a recent Office Pulse study. Keeping It Casual Professionals' office dress code for summer 2017 Business Casual Casual Formal In just the [...]
Professionals Unwinding as Summer Sets In
Professionals Unwinding as Summer Sets In As the warmer days roll through the workplace, business professionals are catching summertime fever. For many white-collar workers, this time of year brings lighter workloads, less-restrictive schedules and a more relaxed office environment. Almost half of all business professionals (47%) said they were happier during the summer months than any other time of year, [...]
Cubicle to Cabana: More Business Professionals Disconnecting While on Vacation
Cubicle to Cabana: More Business Professionals Disconnecting While on Vacation Business professionals seem to be taking their vacation seriously this summer, with more planning to disconnect entirely from the workplace while away. In all, only 40% of business professionals said they plan to work at least 30 minutes while on vacation this summer, a new Office Pulse study of 574 [...]
Workplace Satisfaction Still Strong, Despite Drop in Q1 Bonuses, Raises
Workplace Satisfaction Still Strong, Despite Drop in Q1 Bonuses, Raises One in three business professionals (33%) received a raise in Q1, down from 40% in Q1 of 2016, according to Office Pulse’s Quarterly Satisfaction Survey, however workplace satisfaction remains high. Are you satisfied at work? Yes No Salary Sweet Spot 3% remains the going rate for raises. Of [...]