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"Employees under a magnifying glass" due to productivity paranoia
Too many workplaces now suffer from 'productivity paranoia', where leaders believe there's been a drop in work activity, and employees feel like their every move is being scrutinised.
This paranoia is creating unhealthy tension, according to Lockton employee care manager Morag Fitzsimons.
She notes that an increasing number of employers are using technology to monitor work activity, and cites research that found when employees were aware they were being monitored, productivity increased by up to 81%...
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