Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn and Jason Riley.
Images: Zuma Press/Invision/AP Composite: Mark KellyJust when you thought Gen Z couldn’t get more annoying, it has a new trend: Lazy Girl Jobs.
According to a 20-something self-styled life coach on TikTok, this entails leaning into, no, not exciting and meaningful careers—take that, Sheryl Sandberg—but low-stress, mostly or completely remote jobs paying $60,000 to $80,000 so that you can enjoy lives of non-work-focused safety and comfort.
She recommends looking for openings like “Marketing Associate” and “Customer Success Manager” and in one video declares (if one can declare anything in a monotone): “The whole point is for us to go live our lives and be amazing humans.”
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