Age And Generational Issues

Helping
Their PlaceGen atZ Employees
Work Find
by Jenny Fernandez, Julie Lee, and Kathryn Landis
January 18, 2023

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Summary.   Gen Z is struggling with engagement at work. Many began their careers

only to become furloughed or fired, and the Covid-19 pandemic worsened already
growing income inequality. They’ve been influential in social justice movements
against racism, climate... more

Gen Z, born from approximately 1995 to 2010, is the most racially

and ethnically diverse generation in U.S. history. This generation
has also been influenced by, and is influential in, the macro social
movements and systemic issues that have shaped who they are
and what they stand for in the workplace and society. They’ve
played crucial roles in movements fighting racism and
discrimination, sexual harassment, gun violence, and worsening
climate change, as growing income disparity makes the
possibility of social mobility more unrealistic than ever.

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