The May 2023 Global Business Travelers Report reveals a strong desire among business travelers for flexibility in travel policies, citing concerns for health, safety, environmental impact, and work-life balance. A significant 91% are willing to decline travel that conflicts with their values or needs, highlighting a gap between company policies and traveler expectations. Despite recognizing the importance of travel for career advancement, travelers face challenges with increasing costs, safety concerns, and discriminatory experiences, especially among LGBTQ+ travelers. Companies are urged to balance cost-saving measures with accommodating traveler needs, offering flexibility to ensure both corporate and employee success.

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