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Fortune
Orianna Rosa Royle

Why some leaders are betting on Gen Z for the next chapter

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It’s no secret that Gen Z often gets flak for showing up late to work, ghosting job interviews, refusing to put in any overtime for free, and demanding senior titles and work-life balance before they’ve really earned it. 

Some bosses are fed up—firing fresh-faced Gen Z grads just months in and branding the whole cohort “unprofessional.” Even Gen Z workers have described themselves as the hardest generation to work with.

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