• GN Store Nord’s Jabra published its 2026 U.S. Modern Workplace Report, flagging persistent meeting-room technology failures as a drag on office productivity.
• Survey data showed 77% of office workers face tech issues in at least one meeting each week; 83% reported disruptions in in-office meetings.
• Tech friction delayed meetings for 45% of workers; 26% arrive early to pre-check conference-room equipment.
• Hybrid workers reported higher failure rates at 88% weekly; 31% rated home audio-video setups better than the office.
• Return-to-office economics remain strained: 72% of hybrid workers want at least a 10% raise to return full time; 80% spend extra on office days.

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