There are regularly new conversations in the blogosphere or the news about social media. Insights supporting its use in the workplace are everywhere. However, points are also easily made against its presence in the office. Whether you are in support of its use in the workplace or not, there are unfortunately individuals who will take advantage of their access to technology in the workplace.
LearnStuff.com recently produced an infographic depicting the recreational use of social media by workers and the cost this activity has on businesses. The statistics, all of which have been cited from some reputable sources, include:

  • 1 out of 10 workers spends more time on the internet than working
  • 6 out of 10 people are visiting social media sites while at work

Click here to check out the infographic on Pinterest.