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More than half of workers report feeling lonely, new research finds

by Todd Humber January 7, 2026

written by Todd Humber January 7, 2026

More than half of workers report feeling lonely, a condition that leads to increased absenteeism, lower engagement, and higher turnover, according to…

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

More than half of workers report feeling lonely, new research finds

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