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Gen Z is more interested in working from the office than any other generation. "At JPMorgan, you're probably never going to be the smartest person in the room," he told Insider. Gen Zers see the office as a place to growDespite having grown up online, Gen Zers dislike working from home more than other generations. Among Gen Z, 57% want in-person jobs, according an online survey of about 3,100 US job seekers conducted by Jobslist in the final months of 2022. Joshua Roizman, a Gen Z employee at a software-development company , said he understood why some in other generations might not want to schlep back to the office.
Persons: Sam Farber doesn't, Farber, It'll, , who've, aren't, Gen Zers, Slack, " Farber, Zehra Naqvi, Naqvi, She's, Z, Davina Ramkissoon, Joshua Roizman, Roizman Organizations: Service, JPMorgan, Kastle Systems, McKinsey Global Institute, Jobslist Locations: Wall, Silicon, Chicago, Asia, Europe, Dublin
Gen Z employees entered the workforce amid a time of understanding and empathy from managers. As some of these empathetic values fizzle out, Gen Zers are fighting for them to stay. "The response to that was her opening up about her mental health, which I did not expect," Ang said of her boss. Ang is one of many Gen Z employees advocating for themselves on the job — whether it be over flexible schedules, mental-health support, or meaningful work. Many Gen Zers, whose oldest members are now 26, entered the workforce amid COVID-19 lockdowns and a wave of social-justice movements.
Persons: Gen Zers, Alyx Ang, Ang wasn't, she'd, Ang, aren't, Zers, Davina Ramkissoon, Lana Ivory, Ivory, Gen Z, Ramkissoon Organizations: Service, Amazon Locations: Wall, Silicon, Dublin
In the five years she's lived overseas, Donahue, 27, became one of numerous young Americans more interested in a life of balance in Europe than the corporate grind in America. "In Europe, you are a person first and a worker second," Donahue told Insider. Europeans are unapologetic about taking time away from work, Ramkissoon said: "They're going, 'This is my time. "Work-life balance in the US is just nonexistent to me after experiencing work-life balance in Europe," she said. And high-quality meats, fish, fruits, and vegetables were much more accessible and affordable in Europe, Donahue said, adding that they're more common than the junk food she saw so widely available in the US.
Persons: , Kayleigh Donahue, she's, Donahue, Davina Ramkissoon, Ramkissoon, Expedia, Donahue Donahue, Torres, Kennedy, Sofi Torres, that's, There's, it's Organizations: Service, Forbes, European Union, Governments Locations: Europe, America, Ireland, North America, Dublin, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Bordeaux, France
For some Gen Zers, the "American dream" is inspired by European work culture. In fact, other American Gen Zers seem obsessed with it. Whether it's entrepreneurial ventures that allow for a flexible schedule or office jobs that promote work-life balance, some American Gen Zers are adopting European sensibilities when making decisions about their career and work life. Insider spoke with several Gen Zers about the Europeanization of their dreams. Young Americans see Europe as the ideal templateTo some American Gen Zers, Torres-Kennedy's life might seem like a dream.
Persons: Zers, , Sofi Torres, Kennedy, Torres, I'd, she's, it's, Gen Z, Young, I've, Kennedy Davina Ramkissoon, she'd, Lily Rakow, Rakow, we're Organizations: Service Locations: Europe, Bordeaux, France, Chicago, America, Paris, Ireland, North America, Annapolis , Maryland, European
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