2023-08-05 14:47:53
By Lise Lohez
Posted yesterday at 2:00 p.m., Updated yesterday at 2:47 p.m.
66% of French people have already been contacted by their colleagues during their holidays, according to a VVF survey published in April 2023. Song_about_summer / stock.adobe.com
7 out of 10 French people continue to answer professional calls and emails during their holidays. A phenomenon that often affects young graduates, who are more reluctant to set limits.
Arthur had planned everything. “The basic plan was four days in Amsterdam with my childhood friends“, he explains. The 27-year-old project manager anticipates:he takes his leave, prepares his things and waits patiently for his departure. As soon as he boarded the train, his phone rang. He doesn’t pick up. He promised his friends that he woulddisconnect” from his work. “In the end, I was too stressed, so I called again three hours later.“, he recalls. And sighs: “Disconnection is not for me.»
He is not the only one in this case. 66% of French people have already been contacted by their colleagues during their holidays, according to a VVF survey published in April 2023. 2 out of 5 French people (41%) even take the opportunity to work on their files, including 9% “regularly». «There are two classic patterns“, indicates Mélissa Pangny, occupational psychologist. First, the peoplevery committed professionally“. They often have important responsibilities and have difficulty letting go…
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