Workers' Newest Demand: 'Emotional Salaries'

In response to rising employee demands, companies are offering perks such as flexible hours to stay competitive and improve job satisfaction. (AP)
 

By    |   Monday, 22 July 2024 08:44 AM EDT ET

First there was the "great resignation. Then there was the "quiet quitting." Now there's buzz about "emotional salaries."

With the job market still tight — unemployment is at a relatively low 4.1% — workers are still pretty much in the driver's seat. That's making employers more willing to accede to worker concessions.

Lee Barney

Lee Barney, Newsmax’s financial editor, has been a financial journalist for 30 years, covering the economy, retirement planning, investing and financial technology.

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