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06-20-2014, 03:13 PM
U.S. Employees: Work-Life Balance Is **n-Existent in Connected Age
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If you're having trouble finding that perfect work-life balance, you aren't alone.
U.S. employees continue to struggle with the nuances of working as hard as they can, while also ensuring they're taking a e**ugh time for themselves, according to a new study from Randstad (http://www.randstadusa.com).
This is especially true when it comes to taking full advantage of vacation days and remaining connected to work outside of **rmal business hours. Specifically, 42% of employees feel obligated to check in with work while on vacation and more than a quarter feel guilty using all of their allotted vacation time. Part of the problem workers have in disengaging while on vacation (http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/1880-afraid-vacation.html) is that many feel it helps them get back quickly into the swing of things when their time away from the ****** is over. Nearly 70% of the employees surveyed report feeling more productive after returning from vacation. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/20/millennial-work-life-balance/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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If you're having trouble finding that perfect work-life balance, you aren't alone.
U.S. employees continue to struggle with the nuances of working as hard as they can, while also ensuring they're taking a e**ugh time for themselves, according to a new study from Randstad (http://www.randstadusa.com).
This is especially true when it comes to taking full advantage of vacation days and remaining connected to work outside of **rmal business hours. Specifically, 42% of employees feel obligated to check in with work while on vacation and more than a quarter feel guilty using all of their allotted vacation time. Part of the problem workers have in disengaging while on vacation (http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/1880-afraid-vacation.html) is that many feel it helps them get back quickly into the swing of things when their time away from the ****** is over. Nearly 70% of the employees surveyed report feeling more productive after returning from vacation. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/20/millennial-work-life-balance/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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