This statistic displays the opinions about the occurrence of gossip on the work floor in the Netherlands in 2017. Approximately half of the respondents says that a culture of gossiping about colleagues exists in companies in the Netherlands. Roughly 25 percent of the participants does not recognize this.
In your work place, is there a culture of gossiping about colleagues?*
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Algemeen Dagblad. (August 22, 2017). In your work place, is there a culture of gossiping about colleagues?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/752983/occurrence-of-gossip-on-the-work-floor-in-the-netherlands/
Algemeen Dagblad. "In your work place, is there a culture of gossiping about colleagues?*." Chart. August 22, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/752983/occurrence-of-gossip-on-the-work-floor-in-the-netherlands/
Algemeen Dagblad. (2017). In your work place, is there a culture of gossiping about colleagues?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/752983/occurrence-of-gossip-on-the-work-floor-in-the-netherlands/
Algemeen Dagblad. "In Your Work Place, Is There a Culture of Gossiping about Colleagues?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/752983/occurrence-of-gossip-on-the-work-floor-in-the-netherlands/
Algemeen Dagblad, In your work place, is there a culture of gossiping about colleagues?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/752983/occurrence-of-gossip-on-the-work-floor-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited April 18, 2025)
In your work place, is there a culture of gossiping about colleagues?* [Graph], Algemeen Dagblad, August 22, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/752983/occurrence-of-gossip-on-the-work-floor-in-the-netherlands/
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