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

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:19

Tech Insider : Economy

Three workers bored at their desks — COVID-19 and a lack of trust have exacerbated the disengagement crisis across generations (stock image).
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Careers, economy, gen-z, Boomers, Millennials, gen-x, Workplace

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

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 09:39

Tech Insider : Economy

overemployed worker — Employees are taking a stand against corporate drudgery through a slate of viral workplace trends.
Kohei Hara / Getty Images

Careers, economy, Tech, Features, Workplace, gen-z, job-applications

Résumé gaps don't have to kill your job search — here's what to say about them

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 06:38

Tech Insider : Economy

A hiring person looks at a person at a hiring fair — Having a gap in your résumé doesn't have to derail your job search.
Alex Slitz/AP

Careers, economy, Careers, job-search, Resumes, resume-gap, Resume

A woman gave 2 weeks' notice but was fired on the spot. Employment lawyers say it's not ethical, but it is legal.

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 07:46

Tech Insider

A woman carrying a box of her belongings out of the office — Employers can fire staff for any reason in most US states.
fotostorm/Getty Images

Careers, culture, Careers, Jobs, Termination, Fired, two-weeks-notice

When my sister died, I focused on improving my work life. It helped me stay present and deal with my grief.

Wed, 08/07/2024 - 11:03

Tech Insider

jason silver swimming alone in the water — The author struggled with grief after his sister's death.
Courtesy of Jason Silver

Careers, health, Essay, health-freelancer, health, life-success, Death

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

Wed, 08/07/2024 - 10:39

Tech Insider : Economy

A woman at work receiving feedback in a meeting — Good feedback is vital for retaining top performers, though they are the ones who aren't getting it (stock image).
Visoot Uthairam/Getty Images

Careers, economy, Careers, Jobs, Workplace, Feedback, HR

The 'hushed hybrid' work schedule is the latest way employees are getting around a return to the office

Sat, 08/03/2024 - 06:08

Tech Insider

a woman puts her finger to her lips to suggest keeping a secret, keeping something hushed — "Hushed hybrid" work schedules are the latest tactic in the arsenal for workers trying to avoid returning to the office.
Prostock-Studio / Getty Images

Careers, Strategy, Work, hybrid-work, remote-work, RTO, return-to-office

There's some really bad career advice on TikTok. Here are some of the worst tips you should ignore.

Thu, 08/01/2024 - 09:53

Tech Insider

A man looking frustrated during an interview — Some career advice on TikTok could be doing more harm than good.
skynesher/Getty Images

Careers, culture, Careers, Workplace, job-seeking, job-hunt, CV

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

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 10:35

Tech Insider : Economy

Gen Z worker looking at documents unhappily — Gen Zers hate receiving mixed messages in the workplace (stock photo).
FG Trade/Getty Images

Careers, economy, Careers, gen-z, gen-zers, zoomers, Employers

Gen Zers can be weird in interviews. A recruiter explained how it sets them back.

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 04:50

Tech Insider : Economy

Gen Z woman in an interview, hiring manager looking at CV on a tablet. — Gen Zers may be making some huge mistakes early on in the jobseeking process (stock photo).
Anchiy/Getty Images

Careers, economy, job-interviews, job-interview-tips, gen-z, gen-zers, zoomers

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