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HP Study Exposes Soaring Job Dissatisfaction Globally, Employees Opt for Well-being Over Pay

Allwork

Over half of the respondents reported struggles with mental health and self-esteem, while 62% felt their negative work relationship affected their physical health, according to Entrepreneur. The study also revealed that a staggering 83% of these workers would accept a lower salary if it meant greater job satisfaction.

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How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work – A personal interview with Bonnie Low-Kramen by Karen Mangia for Thrive Global

Bonnie Low Kramen

Never again will I have to bear the attacks on my self confidence and self-esteem, but I will never forget how it feels. Base salary is only one way to earn money. Our collective mental health and well-being are now considered collateral as we consider the future of work. Professional Development?—?Training

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Finnigan says recruiters, who often called young job seekers “challenging,” now report Generation Y job candidates are more willing to compromise on salaries or job duties. Today, more than 50 percent of candidates say they will take the salary offered. Destroying someone's self esteem doesn't actually make them better.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

Success

Anyone who has been in therapy at any point during the past century has likely heard that request, now a go-to punch line for an entire industry of mental health. But focusing on why people are miserable—and reliving that misery one 45-minute session at a time—in order to get happy became, well, depressing for many in the mental health field.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

That salary came from advertising purchased by business to air on my station. We cost the government less in sick time and health care, and we help support the economy with the money we make. I make less than I did when I was salaried. I do earn a full time salary through advertising revenue, so there’s that.

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