Work from home to blame for clocking out late? This survey suggests so
A national survey found that 54 per cent of the respondents had stretched their hours of work after they started working from home
- May 12, 2020,
- Updated May 20, 2020 9:28 AM IST
A survey commissioned by concierge services firm Les Concierges among employees working from home during COVID-19 lockdown found that majority of them preferred to work from office, though work from home (WFH) has its distinct advantages.
The national survey, conducted by opinion research firm MindEscapes, covered 1,240 individuals over the age of 25 years during May 3 to 10 period. Its attempt to provide trends in the changing workplace and the impact on employees' efforts to find balance between the demands of work and home found that 54 per cent of the respondents said their hours of work have increased after they started working from home. On an average, they are working for 10 hours now. While 47 per cent said it increased their stress levels, 93 per cent said they are looking for avenues to keep stress low.
93% employees fear health risks on returning to office: Survey
A survey commissioned by concierge services firm Les Concierges among employees working from home during COVID-19 lockdown found that majority of them preferred to work from office, though work from home (WFH) has its distinct advantages.
The national survey, conducted by opinion research firm MindEscapes, covered 1,240 individuals over the age of 25 years during May 3 to 10 period. Its attempt to provide trends in the changing workplace and the impact on employees' efforts to find balance between the demands of work and home found that 54 per cent of the respondents said their hours of work have increased after they started working from home. On an average, they are working for 10 hours now. While 47 per cent said it increased their stress levels, 93 per cent said they are looking for avenues to keep stress low.
93% employees fear health risks on returning to office: Survey