Workplace Flexibility: Who Wants It?
Who wants more choice in the time, place, or way they work?
- 87% of people considering a new job want it
- 79% of people want more of it in their current job.
- 85% of people under 30; 77% of those over 30 want it
- 80% of college-educated employees want it
- 47% of boomers approaching retirement want it…and would postpone retirement if they had it.
People in all different stages of their careers are attracted to flexible work solutions. (See Generation and Gender – pdf).
They want to decide how, when and where they work. Now that's empowering.