{"id":37970,"date":"2024-02-19T03:57:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T03:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/?p=37970"},"modified":"2024-04-30T23:06:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T23:06:43","slug":"what-is-desk-engagement-and-why-is-it-taking-over-aussie-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/news\/what-is-desk-engagement-and-why-is-it-taking-over-aussie-offices","title":{"rendered":"What is \u2018Desk Engagement\u2019, and why is it taking over Aussie offices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a supplier of thousands of workplace products to businesses all around Australia, we conducted some independent research to try and understand how employees are working differently at home and in the office. We uncovered a range of insights that we feel are helpful for employers to continue to make the office an attractive place to be, and where teams can thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interestingly, the data found that this type of behaviour is on the rise among Australian employees with 37% of workers saying this is significantly more common since the pandemic, with the main reason being \u2018people feel forced back into the office but would prefer to keep more of a work from home style of working (37%)\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/wfh-in-office-desk-engagement-australian-workplaces-trends\/?e=00Q9o000001ATtiEAG&amp;utm_campaign=SC&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_content=smartco_daily&amp;utm_term=2024-02-19\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.smartcompany.com.au\/people-human-resources\/wfh-in-office-desk-engagement-australian-workplaces-trends\/?e=00Q9o000001ATtiEAG&amp;utm_campaign=SC&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_content=smartco_daily&amp;utm_term=2024-02-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a> to read more.<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style3 like-37970 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='37970' data-nonce='267e949fe3' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Did you find this useful?' \/><span class='lc-37970 lc'>+1<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style3 unlike-37970 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='37970' data-nonce='267e949fe3' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='' \/><span class='unlc-37970 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-37970 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a supplier of thousands of workplace products to businesses all around Australia, we conducted some independent research to try and understand how employees are working differently at home and in the office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":37977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2081],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37970"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38101,"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37970\/revisions\/38101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}