Unisys Research Reveals that 49% of Employees Lose One to Five Hours of Productivity Weekly Due to IT Issues [Video]

Unisys Corporation’s new research — “From Surviving to Thriving in Hybrid Work”, conducted in partnership with leading global research consultancy HFS Research — provides a roadmap for employers to drive employee productivity and engagement.

Improve technology deployment and support to boost workforce engagement

Access to best-in-class technology will continue to be a critical factor in employee engagement and performance, as evidenced by the report’s findings. Of the employees surveyed, 62% indicate access to technology as a highly motivating factor in their work performance. However, the report found that companies’ approach to deploying and providing ongoing support for technology solutions has created challenges for employees.

-Nearly half (49%) of employees estimate they lose between one and five hours weekly of workforce productivity dealing with IT issues. Yet, 42% of employers do not measure productivity loss due to IT issues. -Employees want to help improve the IT experience, with 92% being somewhat to very willing to share their data if it …