The research comes from IBE and the Compliance Institute.
Irish workers are among the most honest in the world.
A global study has found 8 in 10 employees here believe dishonest sick days or nepotism are unacceptable, and we are among the strictest in the world when it comes to ethically questionable work practices.
The research from IBE in conjunction with the Compliance Institute revealed almost half in Ireland believe using the office printer for personal reasons is wrong.
While 69 per cent are against taking company stationery from work for personal use.
Jasmine Elkhershi of AllPro Recruitment in Tullamore says the results are a pleasant surprise: