'Resenteeism': When you hate your job enough to do more than 'quiet quit' but are too anxious about the economy to leave | iCloud.Info

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 05:00

Man stretching at computer in office — "Resenteeism" involves keeping your job when you don't want to — namely, when you're worried about job security or a lack of other opportunities available.
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"Resenteeism" is poised to join the worker's lexicon alongside "quiet quitting."
It describes being openly apathetic about work but reluctant to quit given fears over job security.
The job market is strong, but Americans are anxious over tech layoffs and the prospect of recession.

People hating their job isn't new, but some are getting more vocal about it.

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economy, Careers, great resignation, quiet quitting, labor shortage, Recessions, Inflation

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'Resenteeism': When you hate your job enough to do more than 'quiet quit' but a…