88% of U.S. Gig Workers Take More Jobs to Battle Inflation
Financial strain, instability, and weak protections define the gig economy, according to new Zety report and gig economy statistics.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Aug 22, 2025
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Coldplay Kiss Cam Scandal Ignites Talk of Executive Affairs
From the “worst possible pairing” to calls for transparency, the kiss cam scandal Coldplay sparks talk on how C-suite romances impact trust and ethics.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Aug 15, 2025
65% of Gen Z Say College Degrees Won’t Protect Them From AI
Zety’s Gen Z Reroute Report reveals why Gen Z is ditching college for more secure trade jobs amid AI anxiety and shifting views on education.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Jul 25, 2025
Job Search After Layoff: 1 in 5 Sent 100+ Applications
Finding a job after layoff isn't easy. Many workers say reduced salaries are the biggest obstacle when trying to rejoin the workforce.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Jul 21, 2025
14 AI-Proof Careers That Pay $50K+ and Value Empathy
Zety analyzed 800+ occupations to find high-paying, emotionally intelligent, AI-proof jobs with strong long-term demand.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Aug 1, 2025
Report Reveals Top 10 CEO Traits That Shape Leadership
Zety and SIGMA Assessment Systems analyzed 10 years of data to uncover the CEO traits and personality patterns that define today’s top leaders.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Jun 27, 2025
Neurodiversity in the Workplace: 93% Face Hiring Bias
Neurodivergence in the workplace often leads to masking—nearly half do it daily, and most feel they must work harder to earn equal recognition.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Jun 20, 2025
Trapped by Debt: 38% of Workers Take Second Jobs to Get By
Nearly half of workers owe at least $25,000, with many turning to side gigs, unwanted jobs, and spending cuts to cope.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Jun 6, 2025
1 in 5 Were Laid Off From Work in the Past Month
More than half of recent layoffs were delivered via email or phone, not face-to-face.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD May 19, 2025
70% of U.S. Workers Say RTO Is Meant to Force Resignations
New report investigates the rise of quiet firing, with 73% having experienced these tactics.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD May 9, 2025
57% of Working Moms Delayed Having Children Due to Work
New Zety report exposes persistent career setbacks, hiring bias, and societal pressures working mothers face.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Apr 25, 2025
European Workers Sound Alarm on U.S. Corporate Influence: 83% Fear Negative Impact on Workplace Culture
Zety report reveals pushback against American-style workplace policies, call for stronger labor protections.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Apr 21, 2025
“Severance” Surge: 60% Believe a Separate Work Identity is Key for Career Success
New report reveals workers mentally “sever” their professional and personal selves as they struggle with conformity.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Mar 25, 2025
73% of Workers Feel Physical Symptoms from Sunday Scaries
New research reveals how pre-work anxiety ruins weekends, disrupts sleep and even pushes employees to quit.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Mar 18, 2025
62% of Employees Oppose Musk-Style Monitoring
Strict tracking drives turnover and burnout—1 in 9 have quit, 1 in 5 say it hurts job satisfaction.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Mar 7, 2025
1 in 3 Employees Believe They’re Underpaid Compared to Industry Peers
Zety report explores pay equity and transparency gaps ahead of Equal Pay Day.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Feb 24, 2025
50% Say Starting a Family Is Impossible, 40% Can’t Save for Retirement
Zety report reveals salary stagnation and rising costs are preventing Americans from achieving life milestones.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Feb 10, 2025
46% of Gen Z Has Secured Jobs Through TikTok
New Zety report reveals how TikTok and social media are revolutionizing Gen Z careers.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Feb 7, 2025
86% Say Remote Work Fuels Office Romance: Zety Survey Reveals How Technology Shapes Virtual Love
New data shows emojis, GIFs, and virtual meetings are the modern cupid of office romance.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Feb 3, 2025
What Is Bare Minimum Monday? (Meaning and How It Works)
Everybody hates Mondays, and some people are trying to change that with the “bare minimum Monday” trend. But what is it? And should you try it? We’re here to share the answers.
By Caio Sampaio, CPRW Feb 2, 2025
More Than Half of Workers Hit Peak Productivity Between 8–11 AM
New research reveals the top productivity habits, environments, and challenges influencing workplace success across the U.S. workforce.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Jan 14, 2025
Neurodiversity in the Workplace: a Fad or a Fact?
When more people get diagnosed as neurodivergent, it’s important to consider the matter of supporting neurodiversity in the workplace. Is it a serious issue or just a modern trend?
By Roma Kończak, CPRW Jan 10, 2025
The Collapse of the 40-Hour Work Week: What Comes Next?
The 40-hour work week seems increasingly obsolete, especially after the pandemic. But what's next? Should we adopt a new solution, such as the 4-day workweek? Read on to find out!
By Danuta Detyna, CPRW Dec 19, 2024
Career Hubs: Fastest-Growing Jobs Across America
Explore the fastest-growing careers and uncover the top states where these opportunities thrive. Find out where your next big career move could be.
By Dominika Kowalska, CPRW Dec 5, 2024
The Most Popular Resume Skills: A 2024 Zety US Study
I've analyzed over 93 thousand resumes created in our builder to tell you all about the skills for your resume. Find out which and how many skills Americans list on their resumes!
By Danuta Detyna, CPRW Nov 28, 2024
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