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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: A Three-Part Series Exploring How Loneliness Is Shaping The Future Of Work

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Being lonely can trigger heightened anger, increased anxiety, and diminished self-esteem. Since 2003, face-to-face social interaction has decreased across all age groups ­— with young people revealed to have fewer close friendships today (compared to previous generations). Who is most affected by loneliness at work?

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. Destroying someone's self esteem doesn't actually make them better. But then the recession hit and unemployment soared to more than 10 percent.

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