{"id":1816,"date":"2017-10-11T00:52:39","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T00:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=1816"},"modified":"2017-10-11T00:52:49","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T00:52:49","slug":"boss-cares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/boss-cares\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Feel Like Your Boss Actually Cares? A Surprising Number of People Say Yes."},"content":{"rendered":"

It may seem like everyone has something to say about their terrible, horrible, no good, very bad boss, but nearly three-quarters of tech workers actually feel their bosses care about them as people, according to data compiled by\u00a0Comparably<\/a>.\u00a0The results are from an\u00a0ongoing query<\/a>\u00a0of more than 10,000 workers across the technology\u00a0industry.<\/p>\n

Admin and legal\u00a0aren’t feeling the love<\/b><\/p>\n

Workers in some departments\u00a0aren’t feeling the love as much as others. Just 63% of workers in administrative and legal roles at tech companies say their bosses seem to care about them as people.<\/p>\n

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Workers in HR\u00a0and engineering\u00a0were most likely to say their bosses care about them as people — at 78%\u00a0and 77%, respectively.<\/p>\n

By gender<\/b><\/p>\n

Overall, 71% of women and 74% of men said they felt their bosses cared about them as people. Men in HR felt that way most\u00a0(81%) as did women in product and engineering (79% and 78%, respectively).\u00a0Men in admin\u00a0and women in sales displayed the least enthusiasm for that statement, at 60% and 61%, respectively.<\/p>\n

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By ethnicity<\/b><\/p>\n

African Americans were least likely to say their bosses care about them as\u00a0people (67%). Whites and Hispanics\/Latinos showed the highest rates of thinking their boss seems to care about them as\u00a0people (75% and 72% respectively).<\/p>\n

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The latest reading is as of Oct. 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It may seem like everyone has something to say about their terrible, horrible, no good, very bad boss, but nearly three-quarters of tech workers actually feel their bosses care about them as people, according to data compiled by\u00a0Comparably.\u00a0The results are from an\u00a0ongoing query\u00a0of more than 10,000 workers across the technology\u00a0industry. Admin and legal\u00a0aren’t feeling the … Read full-story <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,3],"tags":[19],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1816"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1818,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1816\/revisions\/1818"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}