Americans are becoming less confident in their government than people in other rich countries: polls

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A greater percentage of Americans are struggling to afford food compared to other G7 nations.

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Happiness is typically U-shaped throughout your life. The US has changed that.

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Many young people in North America are unhappy, breaking the U-shaped curve of contentment in life.

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A lack of employee engagement at work could cost the economy nearly $2 trillion

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According to Gallup, Lack of employee engagement costs the economy $1.9 trillion.

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A Gen Xer who worked from home for 7 years wants to go back to the office to combat loneliness

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Chris, who is not pictured, said isolation is pushing him to return to the office.

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Hybrid work could be a win-win — if employers handle it right

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A Florida baby boomer blindsided by a layoff explains her plans to switch careers so she can work remotely forever

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Jane, who is not pictured here, asked to remain anonymous.

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The next big challenge for bosses: Find the perfect balance between rigid 9-to-5ers and employees who want a more flexible schedule

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A video producer works from his at-home studio to conduct remote interviews with talent on April 19, 2020 in Franklin Square, New York.

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Remote jobs are becoming more 'gig-like' as workers feel detached from their company's mission, Gallup finds

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Artificial intelligence is transforming the work landscape.

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Nearly half of Americans are concerned about the safety of their money in banks, survey finds

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People queue up outside the headquarters of Silicon Valley Bank to withdraw their funds in March.

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Employees are checked out at work more than ever — and it doesn't matter it they're remote, hybrid, or onsite, Gallup study finds

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Employee engagement among US workers is on a downward spiral.

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