Bayt.com Infographic: Holiday Seasons and Work

The holiday season revolves around joy, celebrations and festivities. It’s a time for family to come together and to be grateful for what they have. However, is the situation the same in the workplace?

Key Highlights:

• 93% of professionals say that their employer expects them to be contactable all the time.
• 49% of professionals expect a salary raise as their number one holiday perk.
• 59% of professionals say employee morale is high at the end of the year.
• 87% professionals claim to do work even when they are on holiday.

Data for the Bayt.com ‘Holidays in the Middle East and North Africa’ poll was collected online from24 November-14 December2014, with2,773 respondents from the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia.