People at Work 2025: A Global Workforce View

Research Note

Workplace Monitoring

March 11, 2025 | read time icon 10 min

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Those keystroke trackers and mouse monitors that keep tabs on employee activity might be backfiring. When ADP Research asked nearly 38,000 workers in 34 markets about being watched at work, nearly a third said that their employers constantly watched them on the job. And the group that felt watched also reported being less productive and more stressed on the job.

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