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'Quiet quitting' could be hitting the economy - here's why

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The so-called "quiet quitting" trend where workers do the basic requirements of a job but refuse to do anything more might be hitting the economy, analysis has found.

Over the last decade, Britons have become less engaged with the jobs they do and are less willing to put in extra effort, according to a Resolution Foundation report.

The thinktank said this could partly help explain the slump in productivity since the pandemic.

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