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HR Grapevine Advent Calendar: Workplace Christmas stats you need to know

HR Grapevine Advent Calendar: Workplace Christmas stats you need to know

Productivity reduces in the final quarter of the year, according to the Office for National Statistics.

And not recognising staff at Christmas can have a damaging effect on morale, hitting productivity. 

HR needs to be mindful of how this could hit their productivity levels, so it’s important to thank staff for their hard work over the year and keep them feeling appreciated during the run up to the festive season.

Below is an infographic, courtesy of AXA PPP Healthcare, which reveals what your staff may really be thinking in the build up to Christmas.

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