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  Research from the Resolution Foundation indicates that a decade-long decline in employee engagement across Britain is worsening national productivity and labour supply slumps. Flatlining living standards have shifted employee priorities toward compensation while reducing their willingness to perform uncompensated duties. Economists caution that this persistent drop in discretionary effort creates headwinds for the broader economy.

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