Poorly Handled Workplace Disciplinary Cases Cost UK Economy £28.5bn a Year

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Poorly handled investigations should be treated as threat to public health and damage not just staff involved, report says

Workers are being left burnt out by “poorly executed” disciplinary investigations at work that cost the UK economy £28.5bn a year, public health doctors have said.

Badly handled disciplinary proceedings damage not just the staff involved but also their colleagues and the organisation that employs them, according to the UK Faculty of Public Health (FPH).

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