Gen Zers aren't lonely. They're fueling a vibrant social renaissance.

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I'm a first-generation funeral director. The industry is facing a labor shortage and young women are its future.

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Allyse Worland is a first-generation funeral director and embalmer.

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These millennials and Gen Z-ers are going on vacation — no matter how much it costs

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Five Gen Zs and millennials explained to Business Insider how they pay for travel, whether through a sinking fund, incurring debt, or using buy now, pay later services like Affirm and Klarna.

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A Gen Zer moved to Colorado from Texas because of its restrictive abortion laws. She said life is more expensive but the quality of life is worth it.

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Suzy Cubberley, 26, left Texas because she didn't agree with the state's restrictive abortion laws. She moved to Colorado, even though life is more expensive there.

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The 'office siren' aesthetic is taking off on social media, but one expert warns it's rooted in sexism

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The "office siren" trend is all over TikTok, with some videos racking up millions of views.

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3 key things to keep in mind if you're considering a job in AI, according to a Gen Z data scientist

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Pranjali Ajay Parse said AI jobs require robust skills and the ability to collaborate with many teams.

Pranjali Ajay Parse

As a college professor, I know Gen Z gets a bad rap. But their strengths are being overlooked.

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Gen Z college students are more welcoming.

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The Great Detachment is looming for employees, experts warn — especially for Gen Z

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COVID-19 and a lack of trust have exacerbated the disengagement crisis across generations (stock image).

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Gen Z isn't lazy — it just needs training, HR experts say

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Higher-ups sometimes bad-mouth younger workers, but mentoring can help close gaps in performance.

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Millennial and Gen Z retirements might actually be OK while boomers and Gen X could struggle. It's due to how savings have changed over time.

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Gen X and boomers are at greater risk of facing retirement shortfalls than younger generations, a new report said.

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