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How to deal with toxic employees

How to deal with toxic employees

Toxic staff can wreak havoc in the workplace; causing talent to move elsewhere and generally fostering a culture that makes people not want to come into work.

Not only that, difficult employees can cost the average business more than £9,400 per year, mostly due to loss of co-workers who can no longer tolerate the atmosphere, a recent report from Harvard Business School found.

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