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Surveys

Nov 28, 2011 Surveys

All work and no play for Aussies

by Leah Gibbs

It’s that feeling you get when the school bell has gone, and you are still stuck in the office. When you haven’t been home before dark in a week, and can’t remember a weekend where you weren’t catching up on work.

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Oct 18, 2011 Surveys

Home’s where the work is

by Leah Gibbs

An IT worker in rural Tirau, a sub-editor working from Motueka on North Island newspapers, and a United States IT analyst based in Canterbury – five years ago these might have been impossibilities, but now they are all part of the country’s growing remote workforce.

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Sep 23, 2011 Surveys

Men seek money and progression, women want culture and flexibility

by Leah Gibbs

Men and women are from different worlds when it comes to job-hunting, new research has revealed. A survey of 7,000 Australians found male jobseekers look for money and career progression, while women look for a strong workplace culture, flexibility, convenience and development opportunities.

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Jul 5, 2011 Surveys

Telework Research Network: New Study Examines State of Telework In US

by Leah Gibbs

Hi, I wanted to send along a new study that Kate Lister fromTelework Research Network thought you would be interested in. Released today, the study is called “The State of Telework in the U.S.”, and it can be downloaded for free at www.workshifting.com. Some of the key findings include: ·       Perk vs. Standard Practice – [...]

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Apr 29, 2011 Surveys

New report shows work/life balance still elusive for most women

by Leah Gibbs

The largest survey of Australian working women has found big gaps between the availability of flexible working conditions and the number of women accessing them.

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Apr 12, 2010 Surveys

20-Question Employee Climate Survey

by Leah Gibbs

Here is a short employee survey that will test your workplace climate. Feel free to circulate this to your employees by email, hard copy or by using an online survey tool.

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