Survey reveals free or subsidised food and beverage is key to tempting employees back to workplace

The quantitative study of more than 1,000 business and industry workers, commissioned by Eurest, saw free food or drink vending come top of a list of what would tempt employees back to work, with 77%.

Free coffee, tea, drinks and snacks was next on 76% and an onsite restaurant provided for free made the top five on 71%.