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Fortune
Orianna Rosa Royle

Half of workers would rather have a strict 9-to-5 job than a flexible one

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Amid the noise of employees' ever-increasing demand for flexible work arrangements, a recent study suggests that leaders need not rush to accommodate every request. There's actually a significant group of employees who value the structure of a traditional Monday to Friday 9-5 job.

Gallup has published findings from a survey of 18,943 working American adults, which found that 50% of workers would rather have traditional working hours than the choice to dip in and out of work when they’re most productive.

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