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Pew Research CenterDecember 26, 2014
Technology’s Impact on Workers

Email and the internet top the list of important tools for online workers

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Email and the internet top the list of important tools for online workers

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Technology’s Impact on Workers
Email and the internet top the list of important tools for online workers
Demographic profile of online workers compared with non-workers
Some digital tools are more important to online Office-Based workers
One in five employed online adults work outside the workplace frequently
Many online workers say the internet, email, and cell phones change their work experiences in these ways …
Online workers in traditionally Office-Based occupations feel the impacts of digital tools more than others
Vast majority say the internet has not hurt their productivity at work
Many online workers say their employers block access to websites and have rules about what employees can post online
Office-Based workers are more likely to say their employers block access to websites and have rules about what employees can post online
The percent of online workers whose employers have rules about online presentation is increasing
Technology’s Impact on Work
Technology’s Impact on Work
46% of employed online adults say the internet has made them more productive at work

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