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Easily offended? | Managers say Gen Z is hardest to work with

Managers say Gen Z is hardest to work with
Managers say Gen Z is hardest to work with

A recent survey revealed that a significant number of business founders and managers have a negative perception of working with Gen Z employees.

The research, which surveyed 1344 workers in managerial roles, found that almost half (49%) of people in these positions said they found it difficult working with those born after 1997 “all or most of the time” and 79% said they find this generation the most difficult to have in the workplace.

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