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Pros & Cons of an Open Office Environment

How do you fair in an open office?

80% of all offices have an open floor plan versus private offices, and it is becoming an even more popular trend in the modern work setting.

Despite the popularity of an open office setting, between 25-30% of employees in open office environments were dissatisfied with the level of noise in their workplace. While that’s not the majority, it’s still a significant number of people.
Companies are looking to create a space where employees want to be, and different arrangements work better for different people. An open office might be a better environment for extroverts and a private office may be more effective for introverts.
As one of Florida’s top staffing agencies, we go over the pros and cons of an open office environment. Enjoy! ...MORE

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