Three Things Employees Want in a Post-pandemic Workplace

Three Things Employees Want in a Post-pandemic Workplace By Flagship Facility Services, September 04, 2022 Gone are the days of cubicle farms and Monday-through-Friday work schedules. As early as the 2000s, workers began to benefit from the flexibility of mobile technologies such as cell phones and laptops. Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic furthered the case for flexible work options. But that case has been building since members of Generation X entered the workforce and started calling for better work-life balance. As many employees return to the office either full- or part-time, they are demanding a voice in when, where, and how they complete their work. Read more »

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Three Things Employees Want in a Post-pandemic Workplace

Published on Sep 3, 2022

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In a recent article published in IFMA's Facility Management Journal, Mary Guiteau identified three key elements that employees want in a workplace: wellness, choice and control, and technology. A study by Gallup found that 87% of workers want healthier workplace options and 93% of tech workers would stay longer at a job if given healthy options. Workplace wellness is becoming a trend in many industries and the WELL Building Standard is now being used to optimize the health and wellness of building occupants. Employees also want choice and control, including the ability to choose where and how they work, and flexibility. Technology is also important, with employees expecting it to be readily available and easy to use in order to facilitate communication and remove the boundaries of proximity.

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