Fierce Resources: Why We No Longer Feel Rested After Taking a Vacation

This week’s featured article was published today on the USA Today website in their Travel section.

Why We No Longer Feel Rested After Taking a Vacation, by Jayne Clark highlights the findings of a Fierce, Inc. study done this past spring.

Fierce surveyed 1,000 executives and employees in multiple fields, including finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, education, and defense. The survey uncovers that vacations tend to fail in delivering any stress-relieving benefits.

Other findings highlighted in the USA Today article from the Fierce, Inc. survey:

– 41.6 % of workers check in with the office at least every other day.

– 6.5 % check in multiple times per day while on vacation.

– Only 25.8% of respondents completely pull the plug on office contact while vacationing.

To read the full article click here.