Task associates and paralegals are some of the loneliest workers in the country

• Task associates and paralegals are among the loneliest jobs in the country, a new study shows.
• The study analyzed over 750,000 job postings for phrases associated with isolation.
• The study's author said employers should stay in touch with how lonely employees can be.

Loneliness is a growing concern for workplaces nationwide, but some jobs are simply more isolating than others.

Task associates, who stock merchandise in retail stores, reported the highest levels of loneliness, according to a new study from Solitaired.