Half of Russians were dissatisfied with their workspace

Every second Russian considers his workplace partially or completely uncomfortable.After a year and a half of working remotely or in hybrid mode, workers have a request to change the office environment

According to a study by HeadHunter and WeWork (available from RBC), 30% of Russians are partially dissatisfied, 12% are “rather dissatisfied” and 8% are “not at all satisfied” with their workplace. The study was conducted in the form of a survey from July 21 to August 20, 1135 Russian employees and job seekers took part in it.

Nearly a quarter of those surveyed said they work from an office, 12% work remotely, 8% work in a hybrid format, 1% work from a co-working space, and the rest were unemployed. The question of satisfaction with the workspace was asked only by those who have a job. Other survey findings included:

respondents who are dissatisfied with their office most often pointed to the outdated and unattractive design of the workplace, poor furniture, lack of air conditioning in the room and high noise levels in the workspace; those who are fully or partially satisfied with the workplace noted the location of the office, the presence of air conditioners, good lighting and comfortable furniture as the main advantages; 72% of those respondents who work fully or partly in the office said that they need to have a workplace assigned only to them; Among the things that respondents would like to change in the office space, they most often named the creation of more “quiet” zones for concentrated work, zones for relaxation (for example, yoga classes), the addition of a coffee maker / juicer, and other devices.

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According to the results of the survey, almost 20% of respondents began to appreciate flexibility more, said Andrei Zhamkin, CEO of WeWork in RUSSIA, Central and Eastern Europe, so they need a space in which they can productively communicate with colleagues, the opportunity to focus and relax.