'Fix the foundations' | Firms losing staff time due to poor state of public services

More than half of business leaders (59%) say they are losing staff time due to the poor state of public services.

Nearly 6 out of 10 respondents to a TUC (Trade Union Congress) study say that staff have had to take time off in the last year because of problems accessing public services.

The poll of over 500 business leaders shows that they say staff have been absent due to the following public service pressures:

• Waiting for hospital treatment (35%)

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