Sodexo: 59% of employees say their financial situation has worsen since January

More than half of the employees admit that the financial situation of their families has deteriorated compared to the beginning of the year, according to the Sodexo survey. The most common concerns of employees include the lack of a raise or bonus (44.5%) and a greater workload and an increasing number of tasks (25%).

“Employees make purchasing decisions differently than a few months ago: they spend less on hobbies and pleasure, they limit the purchase of clothes, footwear, cosmetics or equipment, choose cheaper food, reduce the money allocated to traveling and going to restaurants or to the cinema,”  Sodexo said.

Some employees are concerned that the employer will reduce wages (14%) or limit or eliminate employee benefits (14%).