£25bn presenteeism plague | Rising workplace sickness is costing UK economy billions every year, think tank warns

Rising workplace sickness is costing UK economy billions every year, think tank warns

Rising workplace sickness is costing UK businesses billions every year, with an estimated £25bn being lost through presenteeism, according to a new think tank report.

New analysis from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) reveals the annual hidden cost of employee sickness has risen by £30 billion since 2018. 

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