What is 'quiet quitting?' A Chicago employment firm explains the social media trend spurring millennials and others to change their work-life balance.
"Quiet quitting," made popular by millennials on social media, has now made its way to workplaces across the country.There's a new trend in the workplace and, maybe, not surprisingly, millennials are behind it.Some supervisors are starting to see this mantra pop up more frequently.What is quiet quitting? TikTok trend gets people talking about work ethic, setting boundaries
"We are seeing it in a multitude of places," said Jessica Schaeffer with the LaSalle Network. "It does seem to be this millennial, Gen Z to have made this trend popular through TikTok." Schaffer said that employees are "quiet quitting" because of a multitude of reasons ranging from feeling taken advantage of by their company to finding more passion in activities outside of the workplace.'"Quiet quitting can lead to very loud firing," Schaffer said.
Schaffer said the employers have possibly taken notice of employees' "quiet quitting" and they could take action going forward.
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