Beyond the paycheck: Employee priorities have changed (Infographic)
How many of you are reading this during office hours but at home?
While it was a development forced upon most people at first, remote working has sharply risen in popularity. The availability of such an option has even become a key factor that employees now keep in mind when evaluating their job satisfaction or the attractiveness of a new job opportunity.
However, it is just one of several new factors. The many social justice issues of 2020 have also changed the lens through which workers think about their careers.
Here are some insights into the latest employee priorities.

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Find out more insights on the employment and work trends of 2021 by downloading its three-part Decoding Global Talent report series on its website.
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Editing by Nathaniel Fetalvero and September Grace Mahino
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