More than ever before, job hopping is the new norm. According to Gallup, 51 per cent of workers are looking to leave their current jobs. The Balance reports that today the average person changes jobs ten to fifteen times (with an average of 12 job changes) during his or her career. Retaining a positive and
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Workers in start-ups and micro businesses are the happiest
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Bigger isn’t always better in business, according to the British workforce, as new research reveals start-up employees are the happiest and most likely to love their jobs. Almost one in three (31 per cent) of workers in businesses containing a maximum of nine members of staff said they ‘love’ their jobs – according to a new
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The power of being nice in the workplace
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Being nice in the workplace can be an undervalued quality, however a recent study from Monarch reveals that employing staff makes for both a happier and more productive workforce. The survey of 2,000 working adults in the UK finds that nicer people are twice as happy at work when compared to those who describe themselves as
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Workers back Labour to improve workplace happiness
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A recent survey by Office Genie reveals Labour is deemed the party with the most potential to affect working lives for the better. When asked which party they believe would have the most positive impact on their working life, 36 per cent of respondents chose Labour. The Conservatives were second choice, at 32 per cent, and the
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Workplace happiness: foundations for sustained employee satisfaction
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In today’s fast-paced, success-orientated world, organisations often overlook employee satisfaction and office culture when trying to grow their business. However, happy employees are more than just a nice-to-have, they are critical to the productivity and profitability of every company around the world. As organisations discover that motivated staff hold the key to long-term success, workplace
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Britain’s workplaces need to do more to boost happiness
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Office Genie surveyed 2,000 UK office workers and asked them about factors affecting their happiness in the workplace. While the average level of workplace happiness for British employees sits at 3.63/5, they find some serious causes for concern. Junior staff are the least happy in the workforce: they rank at 3.40 on the happiness scale –
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