One in eight admits going to work while still under the influence of heavy drinking.(News)

From: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) | Date: May 30, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: By ROBIN TURNER AND GARETH MORGAN Western Mail

Around one in eight people in Wales has admitted to being under the influence of drink while at work in recent months, a survey out today shows. And the poll of 1,500 full-time workers reveals the under-30s are most likely to 'pull a sickie' because of a hangover. Insurance firm Royal & Sun Alliance said its research confirmed there was an 'ongoing cultural problem' in Britain of people drinking during the working day.

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