Gen Z workers are facing a sharp decline in confidence, driven by recession worries, stagnant pay, and an increasingly competitive job market, a new report finds.
What Happened: The youngest generation of workers is feeling mounting pressure from a tough economic climate, as reported by Fortune. This is primarily attributed to mass federal workforce layoffs and a complex job market.
Data from Glassdoor reveals that less than half of all workers are optimistic about the future. This figure has hit a record low for entry-level employees, with only 43.4% feeling positive about their employer’s 6-month business outlook, the lowest since Glassdoor started collecting data in 2016.
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