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America’s white-collar workers feel stuck in jobs they don’t like

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American white-collar workers are reporting low job satisfaction and fear of quitting, as pay growth hits a five-year low and employee confidence reaches record lows.

As the nation celebrates Labor Day, lots of American workers are feeling trapped in jobs they don’t like but are afraid to quit. Any way you slice it, prospects for desk workers are bleak. Pay gains have ebbed to the weakest level in more than five years. Employee confidence, as measured by Glassdoor, fell to a record low over […]

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