Gen Z workers are adopting a workplace hack called "managing up" which has gone viral on TikTok. Some users, however, say having to manage up is a clear signal of a toxic work environment. Get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in business, from Wall Street to Silicon Valley — delivered daily. However, some TikTokers are not so convinced that managing up is healthy, arguing that it signals a toxic environment. Although managing up could be a hassle for already-stressed employees, Gen Z are known for having greater demands for flexibility and work-life balance.

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Persons: Andy Molinsky, Amy, TikToker Marie Carmen Pizzaro, Brandeis, Wladislaw Rivkin, they're, I've, Gen Organizations: Service, Brandeis International Business School, Trinity Business School Locations: Wall, Silicon, TikTok