Only a third of workers trust top leaders, CIPD study shows

Corporate scandals are eroding trust in senior leaders and will have a damaging impact on employee engagement, the CIPD has warned.

Only 36 per cent of workers trust their top leaders, while 58 per cent of employees display signs of a ‘not bothered’ attitude to their job, according the institute’s latest Employee Outlook report.

The quarterly survey of 2,000 UK employees found that only four in ten respondents were satisfied with the opportunities available to pass their ideas and feedback to senior management. 

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