From 'hushed hybrid' to 'quiet vacationing,' here are the biggest workplace trends right now

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Employees are taking a stand against corporate drudgery through a slate of viral workplace trends.

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There's a double-edged sword high performers face at work, and it's costing employers their talent

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Good feedback is vital for retaining top performers, though they are the ones who aren't getting it (stock image).

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Companies are adopting creative and inclusive ideas to support employees' well-being.

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The 'double bind' is a big mistake employers make that's turning off Gen Z staff

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Gen Zers hate receiving mixed messages in the workplace (stock photo).

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A personal finance TikToker claims unlimited PTO is the 'biggest scam.' Career experts say she has a point.

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Experts say unlimited PTO could be a sham (stock image.)

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A CEO went viral with a list of things he's 'sick' of hearing from his employees — and he has a point

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A CEO said he's tired of hearing his employees telling him they'll be late or need to take a day off because he trusts them to do their jobs (stock image.)

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Loyalty at work no longer pays — and it's employers who are to blame

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Nearly 50,000 tech workers have been laid off — but there's a hack to avoid layoffs

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Nearly 50,000 tech workers have lost their jobs since the start of this year. Now, Gen Zers are looking at a different sector for job security.

The CEO of Palantir says he expects to keep losing employees over the company's support for Israel

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These are the most common mistakes companies make that land their workers fat settlements, according to employment lawyers

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Employment lawyers say companies repeat some of these same mistakes again and again, and it could lead to big payouts for their workers.

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