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Burnout Builds As Employees Drown In Busywork: Survey Burnout Builds As Employees Drown In Busywork: Survey
Burnout Builds As Employees Drown In Busywork: Survey If your workday feels like copy, paste, repeat, a new survey explains why. On Tuesday, Oct. 7, a Talker Research survey of 2,000 US workers and 1,000 IT decision makers, commissioned by HP, reported that employees estimate 51 percent of their day goes to “busywork” like email, data handling, and hunting for files.  One in three respondents has considered quitting over outdated or frustrating tech. Eighty-five percent say repetitive tasks drive burnout. “These findings highlight a growing disconnect between the work people are hired and inspired to do and the work they actually spend t…
Workplace Burnout Hits Highest Mark In Decade Workplace Burnout Hits Highest Mark In Decade
Workplace Burnout Hits Highest Mark In Decade As staffing levels shrink and workloads grow, a troubling trend is taking shape in the American workplace. A new report shows burnout among US workers has reached its highest level in 10 years, with sharp drops in employee satisfaction and growing concerns about senior leadership. The research, conducted by Glassdoor, reveals that employee reviews mentioning “burnout” jumped by 32 percent year-over-year in Q1 2025.  It’s the highest share since the company began tracking the data in 2016, and 50 percent higher than pre-pandemic levels in late 2019. Glassdoor’s findings show that work…
'Severance' Takes Center Stage As Apple TV+'s Most-Watched Series 'Severance' Takes Center Stage As Apple TV+'s Most-Watched Series
'Severance' Takes Center Stage As Apple TV+'s Most-Watched Series Imagine never remembering what you do at work—and your work self never knowing who you are outside the office. That’s the unsettling reality at the heart of Apple TV+’s buzz-worthy series "Severance." An Apple TV+ original series that has just completed its second season, "Severance" has not only garnered critical acclaim but has also surpassed fan-favorite "Ted Lasso" to become the platform's most-watched show ever. ​ The show delves into the enigmatic world of Lumon Industries. The company offers employees a unique procedure: surgically severing their work memories from their personal liv…