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Toxic Culture
5 stories about toxic culture - what is happening, and what to do about it.
Fair Play Talks · 27 days ago
One in Three CEOs Now Describe Their Own Workplace Culture as Toxic, Reveals Research
The people running the company now agree with the people working in it: a third of chief executives call their own culture toxic, and two in five employees do. Agreeing on the diagnosis is the easy half. The same study found executives in toxic cultures about twice as likely to report strong growth - the number that lets a board decide the treatment can wait.
Computer Weekly · 2 October 2026
UK data regulator restructures amid allegations of 'toxic' workplace culture
The UK's data regulator has a new name, a new board and a new Manchester headquarters. What it does not yet have is the independent review of its culture that ministers promised in July. Its staff union puts the question every reset has to answer: if it was never one bad apple, a new building is not a new culture.
Mirage News · 25 August 2026
Independent Cultural Review Into Western Power
A new chief executive asked for it, the minister and board agreed the same week, and two of the country's most credible reviewers were appointed. This is what taking it seriously looks like - and 3,000 people still wait until early 2027.
HRreview · 21 August 2026
Just 6% of employers see lasting change after tackling toxic behaviour, survey finds
This is the whole argument in one number. Forty-five per cent got the improvement and then watched it decay - which is not a finding about bad interventions, it is a finding about interventions. Anything that happens once decays.
iHire, via PR Newswire · 25 June 2026
iHire Releases 2026 Toxic Workplace Trends Report
Nearly seven in ten had worked somewhere toxic and 47.6% quit over it. Read the causes rather than the headline and it narrows usefully: this is not a workforce problem management must fix, it is a management problem the workforce is absorbing.