Gen Z's 'Career Catfishing': A Silent Workplace Rebellion
2025-01-18
A recent survey reveals that one-third of Gen Z adults are engaging in "career catfishing" – accepting job offers but intentionally not showing up on the first day. This trend reflects Gen Z's pushback against workplace pressures, prioritizing personal needs and goals over conforming to corporate culture. From "quiet quitting" to "coffee badging," Gen Z is challenging traditional workplace norms and seeking work-life balance in various ways.