It Figures 08/05
Increased compensation, environmentally friendly products and more
About 25%
of businesses have fired an employee for misuse of the internet; about the same percentage has done so for misuse of e-mail.50%
of workers respond to e-mail within an hour of receiving it.33% of
Americans do not feel secure with their personal finances.55% of
executives say their businesses are concerned about losing key staff to retirement in the next five to 10 years.35% ofconsumers say they're willing to pay more for environmentally safe products.Statistic Source:
Simmons Market Research 62% ofsmall-business owners say they'll increase compensation to their workers this year;24%expect to give raises of5%or more.Statistic Source:
International Profit Associates Small Business Research
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