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Employee sentiment weakened in November

Employee sentiment weakened in November for the third consecutive month, but there were bright spots. Transportation and warehousing and construction both rose to record highs.

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Employee sentiment weakened in November

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Most workers think AI will affect their jobs. They disagree on how.

Linking generative AI exposure to worker sentiment: It’s complicated

Long-distance work and compensation

Employee sentiment rose in May

Low-wage workers saw big pay jumps after the pandemic. High earners did even better.

Employee sentiment fell in April

Workplace stress: It’s complicated

Employee engagement is up. Hybrid work – and teamwork – deserve the credit

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