Business | The Guardian US12m ago
Feeling bored and disconnected for your job? You may be facing workplace 'rust-out' | Gene Marks https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/28/workplace-rust-out-bored-with-job #UsSmallBusiness #Business #UsWorkCareers
Feeling bored and disconnected from your job? You may be facing workplace ‘rust-out’

The latest work buzzword describes feeling under-stimulated at your job – but you can break free from workplace monotony

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US news | The Guardian6d ago
We are witnessing the slow death of the prestige career | Alice Lassman https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/22/consulting-ai-prestige-careers #AiArtificialIntelligence #IncomeInequality #UsNews #Employment #Computing #UsWorkCareers #WorkCareers
We are witnessing the slow death of the prestige career

White-collar work is at risk across the board, including at elite consulting firms that used to be a pathway to the 1%

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US news | The GuardianJun 18
Office workers of the world unite: it’s time to revive the three-martini lunch | Andrea Javor https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/18/three-martini-lunch #UsWorkCareers #LifeAndStyle #WorkExperience #Business #AiArtificialIntelligence
Office workers of the world unite: it’s time to revive the three-martini lunch

The three-martini lunch allowed us to mix business and pleasure, a phenomenon that is missing during the AI boom

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Technology | The Guardian USJun 18
Gig workers are endlessly exploited. AI could make more of us share their fate https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/18/ai-threatens-gig-work-rise #AiArtificialIntelligence #Technology #UsWorkCareers #Computing
Gig workers are endlessly exploited. AI could make more of us share their fate

As companies integrate AI and hire fewer employees, a shift toward a ‘gig economy’ will commence

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Technology | The Guardian USJun 11
AI absolutism is breaking our brains. The apocalyptic future we’re being sold isn’t inevitable https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/11/ai-absolutism-apocalyptic-future #AiArtificialIntelligence #Technology #UsWorkCareers #WorkCareers #UsEconomy #Computing #Chatgpt
AI absolutism is breaking our brains. The apocalyptic future we’re being sold isn’t inevitable

Nor is the dreamy promise that this tech will unlock boundless potential and productivity

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World news | The GuardianMay 31
‘It’s never enough’: young Americans struggle to build financial independence as cost of living spikes https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/31/young-adults-financial-independence-affordability-crisis #UsNews #Careers #JobHunting #UsWorkCareers
‘It’s never enough’: young Americans struggle to build financial independence as cost of living spikes

A difficult job market and rising costs are making it harder for young adults to enter adulthood

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Technology | The Guardian USMay 28
‘Instagram truly is the new LinkedIn’: why gen Z is using social media to get hired https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/may/28/gen-z-using-social-media-in-struggling-job-market #UsWorkCareers #Business #SocialMedia #Linkedin #WorkCareers #JobHunting #Instagram #Tiktok #Technology #Unemployment #UsEducation #UsNews
‘Instagram truly is the new LinkedIn’: why gen Z is using social media to get hired

In this competitive market, gen Z has started to turn to untraditional ways to land a job – including dating apps

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Technology | The Guardian USMay 26
US students on why they booed their pro-AI graduation speakers: ‘They’re not reading the room’ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/26/students-boo-pro-ai-graduation-speakers #Technology #AiArtificialIntelligence #UsWorkCareers #UsUniversities #UsNews #UsEducation #Graduation #Students
US students on why they booed their pro-AI graduation speakers: ‘They’re not reading the room’

Recent college grads are not very fond of commencement speakers hyping up a technology they see as a threat to their career prospects

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US news | The GuardianMay 23
The office lunch was once a luxury. Now it’s just a pain | Dave Schilling https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/23/office-lunch-luxury-pain #LifeAndStyle #UsWorkCareers
The office lunch was once a luxury. Now it’s just a pain

A Mad Men-style steakhouse break would be welcome. But I’ve had it with the Lunch Industrial Complex

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Technology | The Guardian USMay 15
‘I didn’t want to be the guinea pig’: inside tech’s AI-fueled manager purge https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/15/ai-manager-purge-tech #AiArtificialIntelligence #Management #UsWorkCareers #Computing #Technology #Business
‘I didn’t want to be the guinea pig’: inside tech’s AI-fueled manager purge

Tech workers say AI-driven restructurings are eroding mentorship, support and paths to promotion across Silicon Valley

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