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The Pressure Cooker Generation: Why Young Workers Are Burning Out Faster Than Ever

Young workers

In recent years, a quiet crisis has been building behind office doors, Zoom screens, and gig economy platforms. Young workers—particularly those in their 20s and early 30s—are increasingly reporting symptoms of burnout, disillusionment, and emotional exhaustion. Far from the image of the eager, adaptable, always-online generation, many of today’s young professionals are overwhelmed and nearing …