Gen Z employees are using more casual language around the office. Here's a guide to the jargon.

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Gen Z slang is everchanging.

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I'm a Gen Z venture capitalist who felt lonely working from home. I started ballroom dancing despite feeling nervous and it changed my life.

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Charlotte Page took up ballroom dancing earlier this year. It's improved her physical and mental health, and allowed her to make many friends.

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Gen Z is transforming office email etiquette — but it could backfire

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Gen Z employees are changing the way companies communicate.

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The work perk that GenZ really wants

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Most young people in a survey said they preferred in-person work over hybrid or remote setups.

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I was fired from my new job after 3 days. It taught me that mental health is more important than earning money.

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Calli Nguyen planned to quit but was fired from her director role within three days of starting the job.

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Gen Z to older workers: We're just like you

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Gen Z workers want many of the same things as their older counterparts.

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I'm a millennial who manages Gen Zs. Here are 4 things my youngest employees have taught me.

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Hannah Tooker with her Gen Z colleagues

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Meet the Gen Zers struggling to stay in work or school — and the parents who are at a loss for how to help

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'Disconnected Youth'

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I got a job and immediately knew it wasn't a good fit. I quit in less than a year to take care of my mental health.

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Basant Shenouda said her toxic job taught her what to look for in a career and company.

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Meet the 'disconnected youth': A growing group of Gen Zers who aren't working or going to school

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America's young adults are increasingly "disconnected" and not earning incomes.

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