Employers waking up to the cost of a tired workforce

Ever been so exhausted that you’ve taken a sick day from work?  A report in the Daily Mail today claims that sleep-deprived workers are costing British businesses £1.6bn per year in sick leave.

Beyond the Barriers understands how difficult it can be to get out of bed on a dark winter’s morning after a hard day’s work – but all that can be avoided with a healthy lifestyle and the right work/life balance. 

The report also reveals that almost a quarter of worn out workers are less productive and less satisfied with their jobs.  Getting enough sleep is just one step towards ensuring you are prepared to perform.

Read the full article here.

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