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Trust barometer reveals ‘retreat into insularity’ as emerging workforce risk

By 2026-02-18T11:00:00

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Employees shunning common ground with co-workers could hamper productivity – but businesses are well placed to re-establish trust as they are viewed more positively than governments, research finds

A global “retreat into insularity” has the potential to create a new employee related risk for business leaders, with possible mistrust between staff members impacting team productivity and “operational cohesion on the ground”.

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