59% of millennials say they'd lie to their boss about not having Wi-Fi to avoid working on vacation
August 28, 2019 at 12:24 PM EDT
A recent survey found nearly half of workers would lie to their bosses about not having reception in order to avoid checking work email while away. According to the 2019 Vacation Confidence Index released by Allianz Global Assistance, millennials are most likely to use the excuse, with 59% saying they'd fib in order to temper the expectation of checking in while traveling. The next generation most likely to lie are Gen Xers (49%), followed by boomers (32%).