3 in 4 managers say Gen Z is the most 'challenging' generation to work with — and 40% of the group flagged a lack of technological skills, effort, and motivation: survey

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3 in 4 managers say Gen Z is the most 'challenging' generation to work with — and 40% of the group flagged a lack of technological skills, effort, and motivation, a new survey shows.

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12% of managers say they've fired a Gen Z employee in their first week of work — and being too easily offended is often to blame, new survey finds

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Gen Z is making its mark on the workplace.

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JPMorgan is asking senior managers to be in the office five days a week. Here's the latest on return-to-office mandates.

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Hi, I'm Matt Turner, the editor in chief of business at Insider. Welcome back to Insider Today's Sunday edition, a roundup of some of our top stories.

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Gen Z isn't letting the economy keep them from living their most luxurious lives. They're just buying stuff secondhand instead.

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A third of Gen Z shoppers are choosing secondhand items to afford higher-end brands, new report says.

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Generation Precarious: How young people wound up trapped in a volatile cycle of saving, spending, and debt that will haunt them for decades

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Just as previous generations' view of the world was defined by cataclysmic events, experts say that the financial scars of the pandemic era will stick with Gen Z and millennials.

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As Gen Z flounders at work and millennials struggle to buy a house, boomers are enjoying a golden moment

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Hi, I'm Matt Turner, the editor in chief of business at Insider. Welcome back to Insider Today's Sunday edition, a roundup of some of our top stories. 

On the agenda today:

The rise of remote work helped a former teacher with $80,000 in student debt switch to her dream job and get a $20,000 pay raise without moving

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Remote work helped Jackie Carbo land her higher-paying dream job.
Remote work helped Jackie Carbo land her higher-paying dream job.

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Gary Vaynerchuk to managers: Forget a 4-day workweek. If you want to make your people happy, fire the jerks.

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Gary Vaynerchuk has made a number of TikToks warning companies that they need to find new ways to attract Gen Z workers if they want to keep them.

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South Korean millennials and Gen Z are raging against the idea of a 69-hour workweek. They are tired, having fewer babies, and are even working themselves to death.

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South Korean millennials and Gen Z are raging against the idea of a 69-hour workweek. They are tired, having fewer babies, and are even working themselves to death.

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Cash is king for millennials with the group shunning other assets like stocks and bonds, survey shows

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Millennials are allocating a third of their savings to cash, according to a new survey by Schroders.

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