Home » HR practices » Quality of life at work » EU: over 8 in 10 employees say they have received emails outside working hours (study) EU: over 8 in 10 employees say they have received emails outside working hours (study) The right to disconnect does not prevent workers from being contacted outside working hours and responding to requests. These are the findings of a Eurofound survey of employees in the European Union, supplemented by interviews with HR managers in four countries (Belgium, France, Italy and Spain). By Nathalie Tran. Published on 04 December 2023 à 16h16 - Update on 04 December 2023 à 17h30 Resources The report published on 30 November by Eurofound, the EU agency for the improvement of working conditions, shows that more than 80% of workers surveyed say they get contacted outside working hours, particularly by colleagues (nearly three quarters of respondents).… Nathalie Tran hybrid work Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst nameLast nameOrganizationFunctionemail* Object of the messageYour messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Latest articles Longer careers: a new state of affairs for companies CSRD: social and environmental reporting market takes shape Analysis & Data Latest articles Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels