Are Lunch Breaks a Waste of Time or a Productivity Booster?
mrosen814
2012/07/18 20:00:00
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Do you eat lunch at your desk alone or grab a bite with your co-workers? According to Time, many workers today treat lunch as a speedy task to cram into their busy days. Though some would say that skipping lunch seems like an efficient use of time, "the midday break can be mentally rejuvenating and, in some ways, more productive than staying glued to your chair."
MONEYLAND.TIME.COM reports:
MONEYLAND.TIME.COM reports:
It’s 1:30 p.m. on a weekday, and Yen Ha and Michi Yanagishita have left their office to munch hot dogs and French fries at one of the oldest bars in New York.
Read More: http://moneyland.time.com/2012/07/16/the-lunch-hou...
Top Opinion
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Productivity Booster
In the olden days a lunch break was exactly as it states a break.
I was travelling in Ireland a couple of weeks ago, heard one of their radio presenters complain about civil servants in Dublin who get PAID to have their lunches at their desks. They get an extra Euro 1.70.