A quarter of UK workers too scared to take holiday

Nearly a quarter of British employees will not take their full holiday entitlement this year because of fears over job security, according to a study.


A poll of 1,212 UK workers found that 23 per cent would sacrifice time off to make a good impression on their boss.

 

Language does not simply reflect what is going on in organisational life: it also influences what people think and what they do

Linda Holbeche, director of the Holbeche Partnership and visiting professor of HRM/OD at Cass Business School