Employees 'waste an hour a day' online

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Employees spend an average of 56 minutes at work each day on personal internet activities such as checking sports scores or sending instant messages to friends, according to a survey by US staffing agency Accountemps.

The survey follows another study by America Online and employee compensation data firm, Salary.com, suggesting that the average US worker wastes 2.09 hours every eight-hour workday – excluding authorised lunch and coffee breaks.

Not all of this time was spent on the in... (205 more words)

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