One in six employees 'under the influence' at work

Two million people have taken a day off sick in the last six months due to a hangover, according to a new survey.

The YouGov Alcohol in the workplace study, commissioned by Royal and SunAlliance (R&SA), says one in six employees in Britain has been under the influence of alcohol at work in the last six months.

With 20 – 25 per cent of accidents in the workplace caused by alcohol, these statistics will be of concern to many employers. Nearly 60,000 employers also attribute the ef... (447 more words)

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