This document discusses workplace conflict in the UK. Some key points: 1) Two in five UK employees experienced some form of interpersonal conflict in the last year, whether an isolated incident or ongoing difficult relationship. 2) Conflict negatively impacts employee stress, motivation, productivity, and can lead to unworkable relationships, absence from work, job changes, discipline issues, resignations, or legal disputes in rare cases. 3) While most conflicts are resolved informally, mediation could benefit many more employees but is underutilized, with only 1.5% of those experiencing conflict using it in the last year. Training managers in conflict resolution and mediation skills is seen as an important way to better address