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No more 'rise & grind' | Improving your employees' sleep could save UK economy £34bn

Improving your employees' sleep could save UK economy £34bn

Supporting workers to overcome sleep issues could increase productivity and bolster the UK economy, new research reveals.

The study from RAND Europe, funded by Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Switzerland, which was published in-light of World Sleep Day on March 17, suggests that through helping workers with chronic insomnia disorder (CID) sickness absence could be reduced, saving the UK economy £34bn.

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