Future of Work

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    Millennial CEO shares ‘the most honest’ absence request from his Gen Z staffer: ‘I recently had a breakup… I need a short break’

    The boss approved the request without question, but concluded: “Gen Z doesn’t do filters!”

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    November 5, 2025

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    Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says his company has cut 4,000 customer service jobs as AI steps in: ‘I need less heads’

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    September 2, 2025
    CEOs really are ditching Gen Z ‘first timers’ for AI, career coach to the Fortune 500 warns—here’s how grads can still land work
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    CEOs really are ditching Gen Z ‘first timers’ for AI, career coach to the Fortune 500 warns—here’s how grads can still land work

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    September 2, 2025
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    Health

    How the midlife crisis was replaced by a decadelong rise in ‘young worker despair’ in the U.S.—and what it means for Gen Z

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    September 1, 2025
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    Will the future of work for Gen Z include space? Tech leaders predict space work and travel could be just a decade away

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    September 1, 2025
    Gen Z are eyeing up ‘secure’ healthcare jobs to AI-proof their careers, but be warned: chiropractors, doctors and paramedics are the unhappiest workers
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    Gen Z are eyeing up ‘secure’ healthcare jobs to AI-proof their careers, but be warned: chiropractors, doctors and paramedics are the unhappiest workers

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    August 31, 2025
    One office worker puts her hand on the shoulder of another, consoling her.
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    ‘Hushed hybrid’: Even as RTO mandates grow, workers still aren’t fully showing up to the office—a sign managers are too burnt out to enforce policies

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    August 27, 2025
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    Billionaire Mark Cuban says that ‘companies don’t understand’ how to implement AI right now—and that’s an opportunity for Gen Z coming out of school

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    August 26, 2025
    NYU Professor Suzy Welch
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    Boomer NYU professor says Gen Z’s lazy label comes from zero faith in the payoff of hard work—and a fear that the world will end in 20 years anyway

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    August 26, 2025
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    Success

    New Zealand has the best work-life balance in the world—here’s what works

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    August 25, 2025
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    We interviewed 62 older Minnesotans who lost white-collar jobs later in life. Nearly 75% refused to move, and 3 big problems kept them locked in place

    By Annette Nierobisz and Dana Sawchuk
    August 24, 2025
    Silvija Martincevic
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    I’m a CEO who was raised by a truck driver and a factory worker. The 2.7 billion shift-based workers around the world need tech that works for them

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    August 23, 2025
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    Success

    AI recruiters could be the unlikely solution to career catfishing, with job seekers admitting they’d rather interview with a bot

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    August 22, 2025
    Michael Coscetta
    Commentary

    I’m the president of a $1 billion software unicorn and I’ve seen the ‘Gen Z stare’ disappear in healthy workplaces. It’s a wake-up call for hospitality

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    August 22, 2025
    Stop calling for ‘ambitious’ or ‘self-reliant’ workers in job ads—they’re on the list of words that’ll attract narcissists, research suggests
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    Stop calling for ‘ambitious’ or ‘self-reliant’ workers in job ads—they’re on the list of words that’ll attract narcissists, research suggests

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    August 22, 2025
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    AI isn’t a job killer, it’s a job shifter. We’re one of the biggest employment agencies in the world and we can see where things are moving

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    August 22, 2025
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    Future of Work

    The white-collar job market is frozen—now bartenders and baristas are seeing bigger wage growth than desk workers

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    August 21, 2025
    Why winning the AI war will require a new approach to talent
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    Why winning the AI war will require a new approach to talent

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    August 21, 2025
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    Economy

    U.S. unemployment claims surge to nearly 2 million, the most in almost 4 years

    By Matt Ott and The Associated Press
    August 21, 2025
    OpenAI’s chairman says ChatGPT is ‘obviating’ his own job—and says AI is like an ‘Iron Man suit’ for workers
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    OpenAI’s chairman says ChatGPT is ‘obviating’ his own job—and says AI is like an ‘Iron Man suit’ for workers

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    August 20, 2025
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    Commentary

    The Great Resentment: Bosses are lording over workers as revenge for the Great Resignation when they had to hand out once-in-a-generation raises

    By Nick Lichtenberg and Ashley Lutz
    August 20, 2025
    Billionaire Epic CEO Judy Faulkner built her $5.7-billion-a-year software firm in a basement. She says not getting an MBA was a ‘really good thing’
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    Billionaire Epic CEO Judy Faulkner built her $5.7-billion-a-year software firm in a basement. She says not getting an MBA was a ‘really good thing’

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    August 20, 2025
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    Gen Z wants to have their AI cake and eat it, too: KPMG intern survey reveals a generation that wants to have things both ways

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    August 20, 2025
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    Former SEC commissioner and AI CEO: An AI-enabled future is inspiring, but it takes planning and work

    By John Nay and Troy A. Paredes
    August 20, 2025
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    Success

    A quarter of Gen Zers have followed ChatGPT’s career advice—and just 3% have regrets

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    August 19, 2025
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    AI

    The AI revolution will cut nearly $1 trillion a year out of S&P 500 budgets, Morgan Stanley says—largely from agents and robots doing human jobs

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    August 19, 2025
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    AI

    The ‘shadow AI economy’ is booming: Workers at 90% of companies say they use chatbots, but most of them are hiding it from IT

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    August 19, 2025
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    Workers are ‘job hugging’ in a stagnant labor market, but growing resentment means they could bail as soon as the next Great Resignation comes

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    August 18, 2025
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    Duolingo CEO admits his controversial AI memo ‘did not give enough context’ and insists the company never laid off full-time employees

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    August 18, 2025
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    Ex-Google exec says degrees in law and medicine are a waste of time because they take so long to complete that AI will catch up by graduation

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    August 18, 2025
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    ‘Quiet cracking’ is spreading in offices: Half of workers are at breaking point, and it’s costing companies $438 billion in productivity loss

    By Emma Burleigh and Orianna Rosa Royle
    August 18, 2025

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