Study shatters myths on personal Net use at work

It’s no secret that people sneak in some personal e-mail and Web surfing when they’re supposed to be working.

A new study attempts to shatter perceptions that these Web surfers are just slackers trying to avoid work. In fact, it turns out everyone does it, from senior managers to entry-level employees — and researchers figure that means management attempts to clamp down on Internet use may be missing the mark.

By Anick Jesdanun, Associated Press

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