70% of employees would quit their jobs for a remote-working one

 

Published in: http://www.canadianbusiness.com

        In a new study—The Death of the Desk Job, put out by North American IT solutions company Softchoice—78% of the 1,700 North American full-time employees surveyed said they highly value the ability to access work outside of office. 86% value being able to choose where and which hours they work, and 70% said they’d quit their job for one that gives them more control over their workday structures.
        The study also found more than half of employees work remotely at least one day per week. So what’s the benefit of being away from the office? 75% of respondents feel that it lets them fulfil more personal and social commitments while 64% of employees report being more productive outside of the office.... 


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