Human Growth and Development / Unit 11 HGD 1557 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Work in Early Adulthood
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The idea
Lifetime employment with one firm has faded; younger workers value meaningful work, work–life balance, flexibility and employer concern for well-being.
In practice
Most US workers satisfied with their jobs but less so with pay, and workers over sixty-five reporting the least stress.
Where people slip
Generational generalizations are methodologically contested and are reported here as survey findings, not fixed traits.
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