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Nearly Half of Workers Don't Trust HR to Help With Toxic Workplaces — and Blame Their Bosses

HR Dive - Latest News·Tuesday, 7 July 2026
Nearly Half of Workers Don't Trust HR to Help With Toxic Workplaces — and Blame Their Bosses

A new survey found that workers broadly blame leadership — not colleagues — for creating toxic workplaces. Nearly half of those surveyed said they do not trust HR or leadership to actually help them if they reported a toxic situation. The findings point to a deep credibility gap between managers and employees.

Why It Matters

If you've ever hesitated to raise a workplace complaint, this survey shows you're not alone — and it raises serious questions about whether HR functions are actually protecting employees.

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