Do you have experience with boredom at work? A qualitative investigation on job boredom

Key Points

• Job boredom negatively affects employee motivation and engagement in the workplace, impacting productivity.
• Participants reported a range of boredom experiences, emphasizing its connection to work tasks and environment.
• Qualitative investigation utilized interviews to gather detailed insights into individual experiences with boredom at work.
• Understanding job boredom is crucial for improving work environments and enhancing employee satisfaction.