Feeling stressed about finances isn’t specific to any one age group, but Gen Z is having a particularly hard time keeping their heads above water, and it’s starting to show at work.
Eighty-five percent of all employees are stressed about their finances, according to a recent survey conducted by financial wellness platform BrightPlan. This strain is not only causing workers to lose an average of seven hours of productivity at work each week, but 78% of leaders agree that financial stress is what led to higher turnover last year — and they’re eager to keep it from affecting their young talent the same way.
