The Workforce Institute

RESEARCH

Workforce Research The Workforce Institute sponsors research topics that span the entire employee population. Here are recent survey findings.

Despite soaring gas prices, American workers haven’t changed their commuting habits, according to our latest Working in America survey.
It’s time for long weekends and summer vacations, but back on the front lines, managers are wrestling with The Summertime Crunch.
Extreme Weather Wreaks Havoc on Employee Attendance: When it rains, it pours!
Super Bowl Fever strikes again. You can bet on absences and late arrivals.
Holiday work schedule survey shows that more than half of all full-time employees plan to take time off in December because of holidays and the need to use vacation time before year end.
“The State of Retail Workforce Management” survey shows the focus has shifted to customer-centricity, but the tools to deliver it are not widely used.
Our fourth annual “Working in America” survey shows that Americans want better healthcare coverage, better compensation, and respect from employers.
“Summer Absenteeism” survey reveals that many employees have used sick time to enjoy a day off
High Levels of Employee Presenteeism During Flu Season is Contagious
Post-Holiday Survey: Retail Employees Blow the Whistle on Ineffective Scheduling