how do office workers spend their day? Well, they work of course, but they also find time for other things. A recent report reveals that UK office workers spend about an hour and a half a day on personal business They spend 54 minutes gossiping, 16 minutes flirting, 14 minutes surfing the Net,9 minutes emailing friends and family and 3 minutes shopping online.
Surfing the Net in office time for personal reasons is common throughout Europe. Nearly half of workers in Italy, the UK, and Germany confess to visiting sites for holidays and finance when they should be working. In Italy, 4 out of 10 office workers flirt in the workplace and 1 out of 3 employees sends and receives text messages on their mobile during their working day.