Metrics

Omicron further delays the back-to-the-office push

01/27/2022

Nearly half (44%) of companies have altered their reopening plans because of the Omicron variant, says a new Gartner survey.

Snapshot: Top 3 reasons employees changed jobs this year

12/14/2021

The top two reasons have always driven transitions, but the third is unique to the pandemic environment.

Snapshot: Career fulfillment, by age

12/07/2021

Younger and older Americans are least likely to cite their careers as a source of fulfillment in their lives.

Holiday parties stage a modest comeback this year

11/30/2021

For the second holiday season in a row, U.S. employers are grappling with how to connect their employees for year-end celebrations in the age of covid.

Snapshot: 45% of all employees still work remotely some of the time

11/02/2021

Blame the Delta variant: Dreams of workplaces getting back to normal by fall have fizzled.

Snapshot: Mixed feelings about returning to the office

10/12/2021

Employees are of two minds about ditching remote work and returning to full-time on-site work.

Snapshot: Who agrees? Our workplace culture has improved since the pandemic began

09/21/2021

There’s a huge disconnect between the views of top brass and those who sit lower on the org chart.

Was this the hardest year for HR professionals? 91% say ‘yes’

08/26/2021

A full 91% of HR executives reported that 2021 was their hardest at work to date, according to a survey by Verizon Media.

Employees’ most-Googled HR issues: privacy, surveillance

08/19/2021

A recent analysis of Google search trends found that privacy and surveillance are the top workplace-related concerns for U.S. employees, together representing 42% of the top 50 most common Google searches, according to the study by Elements Global.

Snapshot: How the pandemic affected working people worldwide

08/17/2021

In a global survey, 45% of workers said their own lives had been affected “a lot” by the coronavirus pandemic.