Indian workers waste 5 business hours per week from home: Survey Indian workers waste 5 business hours per week from home: Survey Last Updated: Mon, May 24th, 2021, 15:01:20hrs Bengaluru: Indian office workers feel stagnant in their roles and waste five business hours per week on mundane tasks, according to a survey by enterprise automation software firm UiPath. The 2021 Office Worker Survey showed that 63 per cent of office workers in India believe they can't efficiently help customers as they are faced with too many time-consuming tasks to complete. Emails (66 per cent), scheduling calls and meetings (62 per cent) and inputting data/creating datasets (56 per cent) were the top tasks Indian workers prefer to be automated.