A Gen Zer explains how he's making $90,000 secretly working 2 hybrid jobs so he can pay off his debt: 'The key is to be good but not exceptional'

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Secretly working multiple hybrid jobs has helped a UK Gen Zer start paying off his credit card debt. The worker in the story is not pictured.

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Boozy office holiday parties are going out of fashion as workers sip mocktails, non-alcoholic wine instead

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Getting plastered in front of your colleagues at the office Christmas party isn't a great look.
Getting plastered in front of your colleagues at the office holiday party isn't a great look.

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Meet the typical hybrid worker: millennial men making 6 figures who would never come into the office on a Friday

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Three men in suits laugh while sitting in the stands at a horse race. Two of the men have cups filled with beer.

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The 'sweet spot' for hybrid work could be 2 days in the office and the rest from home

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General Motors is mandating corporate staff return to the office at least 3 days a week next year, saying it will help 'retain company culture'

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Visitors are seen at the General Motors world headquarters office in Detroit's Renaissance Center.
Visitors are seen at the General Motors world headquarters office in Detroit's Renaissance Center.

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I'm a Gen Zer who found my 9-to-5 soul crushing until work-from-home changed my life

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The author's work-from-home set-up, cat coworker included
The author's work-from-home set-up, cat coworker included.

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These Gen Z workers at Goldman Sachs, Google, and beyond say they don't want to work from home. They like going into the office.

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Happy hours, an open-door policy, and good vibes are enough for some Gen Zers to be at peace with return-to-office policies.

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The remote work era may be coming to an end — if companies can afford to keep their offices open

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My husband was forced to return to the office. Life got harder and more expensive when all of the parenting duties fell to me.

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Marquita and Jaime Wright with their sons, Jaimeson and Marley.

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Gen Z is lonely. Going back to the office may be the cure for some.

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A lonely Gen Z employing looks languidly at their computer screen in the dark recess of their apartment. Their white silhouettes fades into numerous web window screens, tabs, Slack messages and Zoom calls.

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Ben Fitchett didn't realize how difficult it would be to work from the confines of his bedroom.

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