Businesses become victims of “time theft”
PRESS RELEASE31/03/2009Businesses become victims of “time theft”Surfing the Web at work is reducing business efficiencyRecent research into “time theft” at work has produced some alarming results, particularly for companies employing a younger workforce. Research by the Institute of Director’s Magazine ‘Director’ in 2008 showed that 80% of 18-24 year olds access social networking sites at work. In addition, 63% download music at work, and 58% watch videos.Only recently Hampshire County Council revealed that it has been forced to monitor staff who are abusing social networking