Canadians Seek Out Summer Office Perks
Canadians Seek Out Summer Office Perks The summer heat is finally setting in and office workers are gazing longingly out the window, dreaming of a rejuvenating vacation in the sun. Not all offices are created equal when it comes to summer perks, however, [...]
Summer Perks: Workers Want Some Flexibility
Summer Perks: Workers Just Want Flexibility They call them dog days for a reason. When the summer weather heats up, the last place we want to be is at work. Whether you're a beach bum, hiker, or a globetrotter looking to rack up [...]
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There Goes The Work Week
There Goes The Work Week The 4th of July week will essentially be a lost one for businesses as the bulk of professionals are taking time off during the holiday week. And the few workaholics that aren’t taking time off may be showing [...]
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Rebooting Work-Life Balance
Rebooting Work-Life Balance In recent years, the silos of work and life have been broken down by technology, no longer opposing forces on a see-saw. But now, the blurred lines of work-life balance have business professionals sneaking in personal activities during the work day while [...]
Workers Suit Up for March Madness
Workers Suit Up for March Madness March Madness puts business professionals on the same team (AP Photo) March Madness is about to tip off, and office workers are getting in the game. 45% of US business professionals plan to watch the college basketball tournament [...]
Super Bowl Sunday Leads to a Sluggish Monday
Super Bowl Sunday Leads to a Sluggish Monday Photo: Associated Press Super Bowl LIII is going to cut into productivity on Monday, as some white-collar workers – particularly men, Millennials and senior managers – will be a little sluggish the day after the big [...]
Satisfaction Stays Strong Among Canadian Office Workers
Satisfaction Stays Strong Among Canadian Office Workers With 2019 getting into gear, white-collar workers are taking stock of their careers. A sizeable 67% of Canadian business professionals say they are satisfied at work. Though 2018 was a tumultuous year for many reasons, over two-thirds (67%) of [...]
More Workers Making New Year’s Resolutions
More Workers Making New Year’s Resolutions Nearly half (46%) of all New Year’s resolutions will fail by February, but that doesn’t stop US business professionals from trying. Will you make a New Year's resolution in 2019? Yes No They may be [...]
Canadians Are Spreading Holiday Cheer at the Office
Canadians Are Spreading Holiday Cheer at the Office The holiday giving spirit is catching among Canadian business professionals. A huge 85% of offices are doing some type of charitable giving, up from 68% in 2017. 'Tis the season for gift-giving and an Office Pulse survey of [...]
There are Fewer Office Scrooges This Year
There are Fewer Office Scrooges This Year The holidays are heating up and this season is set to be merrier and brighter than last year. On average, shoppers are expected to spend a little over $1,000 this holiday season, up 4.1% from 2017, according to [...]
Feeling Sick? Co-Workers Suggest You Stay Home
Feeling Sick? Co-Workers Suggest You Stay Home A massive 84% of Canadian white-collar workers say they have caught a cold at work – and 66% of those sufferers lay the blame on their co-workers, according to an Office Pulse survey. Cold and flu season is in [...]
Automatic Reply: I’ll Be WWS (Working While Sick)
Automatic Reply: I’ll Be WWS (Working While Sick) Most white-collar workers go into the office when they feel sick, which could cause trouble as cold and flu season ramps up Even as workplaces embrace flexible policies so employees can work from home more easily, most professionals [...]