This new work trend causing headaches for businesses in South Africa

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This new work trend is creating an unproductive environment for many employees.

As businesses navigate the complexities of today’s ever-evolving work environment, they face a new trend called ‘resenteeism’, which has emerged as a result of money worries, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the great resignation.

The trend is characterised by employees staying in jobs they find unsatisfying due to concerns over job security or limited alternatives, and it poses a significant obstacle to maintaining a motivated and productive workforce, said IWG.– when fears of another recession and soaring living costs are looming, employees might think twice before taking the plunge into the job market. Uncertainty about paying the bills keeps them in their positions.

This behaviour can erode staff morale and workplace culture, ultimately hindering overall business performance.However, the software company said that a hybrid model is a proactive approach to this emerging trend.demonstrates that hybrid workers who divide their time between local flex spaces, home and central offices are healthier, happier, and more engaged in their work.

Working closer to home allows employees to gain up to 71 hours of extra sleep per year, promoting better overall health.– With more time available to prepare meals, 70% of surveyed hybrid workers report that they can now create nutritious meals daily, leading to increased consumption of fruits and vegetables and reduced intake of sweets.– Hybrid workers now average 4.7 hours per week, up from 3.4 hours pre-pandemic. This increased activity has led to weight loss for many workers.

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