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Staying Put, but Working Harder

Most respondents are happy where they are, and, unlike many professionals, say they aren't afraid of being laid off. It's not all positive, however: A significant amount—more than a third—complained about longer hours, corporate budget constraints, and the pressure to bring more work in-house.

Are you working more hours than you worked last year?
Yes 41%
No 56%
Do you feel budget constraints have had a negative impact on your job performance?
Yes 36%
No 63%
Are you under pressure to bring more work in-house?
Yes 34%
No 66%
Are you afraid of being laid off?
Yes 17%
No 82%
Are you currently looking for another job?
Yes 16%
No 83%
(Corporate Counsel, December 2003)

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