Chart showing how HR professionals working in different sectors anticipate different workplace challenges in the year ahead
The top five workplace challenges facing employers in 2026, according to 300 HR decision-makers working in different industries in the UK (surveyed by Onepoll for Ciphr in July 2025) | Due to the survey’s sample size some industries were underrepresented and were not included in this chart | Top five challenges listed in order of results for all respondents
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