Gen Z turning down high-paying jobs for workplaces with perks

Gen Z turning down high-paying jobs for workplaces with perks

In 2024, a high-paying salary isn’t always enough for a Gen Zer to accept a job offer — nope, they want perks too. New research from recruitment agency Randstad found, after surveying over 27,000 workers, 39 percent of Australian workers wouldn’t take a job if it didn’t provide the benefits they want. Krish Waje, 26, … Read more

Should I say something about my nice but sexist boss?

Should I say something about my nice but sexist boss?

I have a boss who always makes sexist comments, but he is also very supportive of me and has never acted inappropriately. However, the comments are wearing me down. I have tried talking to him but he just doesn’t see why his biased comments on gender and such like are problematic. Am I overreacting? Nobody … Read more

Best cities for Gen Z workers revealed — did yours make the cut?

Best cities for Gen Z workers revealed — did yours make the cut?

They should be quiet quitting major cities. New research has identified the best places for Gen Z workers — and these areas predominantly share two traits: they’re empty and cold. A report from background check company Checkr found that many small population centers in frigid areas in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions are optimal … Read more

Gen Z bosses are tossing out workplace baby boomer norms

Gen Z bosses are tossing out workplace baby boomer norms

Generation Z are becoming bosses and how they communicate with their staff proves they’ve thrown out the Boomer rule book. Currently, there’s a video picking up traction online where Theodore, a Gen Z retail boss, is sharing the casual texts he sends his staff. He explained that how he communicates with people on his team … Read more

These major companies are using AI to snoop on employees’ online chats

These major companies are using AI to snoop on employees’ online chats

Gone are the days of in-office water cooler chats, The work from home movement has given way for more employee chats to take place online. However, remote workers may want to practice caution before chatting through keyboards amid new reports that artificial intelligence could snoop through messages.  Several companies, including Walmart, Delta, T-Mobile, Chevron and Starbucks, … Read more

Can I make an excuse and get out of going to my firm’s holiday party?

Can I make an excuse and get out of going to my firm’s holiday party?

I hate company holiday parties with a passion, but my boss feels it is important that we all attend to demonstrate our loyalty and commitment to the company. Can I suggest that the food and beverage cost for me should be donated to charity instead, as a way to get out of going? Holiday parties … Read more