Report: Nearly half of Hawaii’s employees worked from home as of August 2021

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – In line with a report launched by the state, almost half of Hawaii’s staff had been working from dwelling close to the top of final summer time.

The state Division of Enterprise Financial Improvement and Tourism stated 42.4% of personal sector employees weren’t within the workplace as of August 31, 2021.

The report relies on the outcomes of two completely different surveys performed by DBEDT with help from Hawaii analysis agency, Anthology Analysis, between September 2021 and January 2022, on the results of the pandemic on working distant.

The surveys additionally discovered that previous to the pandemic, solely 15% of companies had a plan for employees to be distant.

Researchers additionally discovered that 65% of companies stated they are going to proceed to supply distant work, and solely 11% stated their staff do higher within the workplace.

The state stated it obtained over 1,600 responses from personal employer companies and about 5,400 responses from payroll staff, self-employed entrepreneurs, state and county authorities staff, and federal civilian staff.

For extra on the report, click on right here.

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