<img src="https://static.gujaratsamachar.com/content_image/content_image_7283eb2d-6c31-466e-9846-2dcb4293caf8.jpeg" data-filename="1 in 2 GenZ professionals in India worry about job loss, seek purposeful workplace .jpg" style="width: 100%;"> One in two (51%) GenZ professionals in India have a fear of job loss and 40% worry about securing positions in their preferred fields upon entering the workplace, a report showed on Sept 13.&nbsp;Despite the worries, GenZ demonstrates a clear set of priorities when it comes to their careers.About 77% of the surveyed said they prioritise the role or brand over commercials, with 43% specifically seeking hands-on experience and growth opportunities.This focus on professional development is further emphasised by the fact that 72% of GenZ professionals consider job satisfaction more important than salary, according to the report by talent engagement and hiring platform Unstop.Work-life balance is one of the crucial factors to consider in any job for GenZs, with 47% of them citing this as a key element when evaluating potential employers.Their ideal workday involves completing routine tasks efficiently, leaving room for skill-building and productivity without feeling overwhelmed.Ankit Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of Unstop, said that for the youngest generation in the workforce, work isn’t just a place you go to every day to get your account credited regularly.“It has to fit into several key aspects of your life seamlessly. The GenZ workforce is bringing about a revolution and pushing for a work environment that is purposeful rather than monotonous,” he mentioned, adding that they are reminding us that work should be a part of life, and not the other way around.The report also revealed a disconnect between GenZ’s motivations and HR perceptions. While 78% of GenZs switch jobs for career growth, 71% of HR professionals assume it’s primarily for better pay.About 27% of HR leaders believe that supporting employee mental health is not their responsibility.In reality, only 25% of GenZs prioritise money as their main motivation while switching jobs, said the report.(This story was taken from a syndicated feed, and edited only for style by Gujarat Samachar Digital staff)Also read:<a href="https://english.gujaratsamachar.com/news/lifestyle-fashion/heres-how-to-make-your-weekends-exciting-in-ahmedabad" target="_blank">Here’s how to make your weekends exciting in Ahmedabad</a><div> </div>

One in two (51%) GenZ professionals in India have a fear of job loss and 40% worry about securing positions in their preferred fields upon entering the workplace, a report showed on Sept 13.

1 in 2 GenZ professionals in India worry about job loss, seek purposeful workplace

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