Clarence Page writes: 'Put simply, ('quiet quitting') refers to the act of taking your job seriously but not too seriously.'
Workers are giving up on going above and beyond, also now known as"quiet quitting."
“You’re still performing your duties,” he continued, “but you’re no longer subscribing to the hustle culture mentality that work has to be your life. The reality is it’s not, and your worth as a person is not defined by your labor.” And employers aren’t happy with recently higher levels of employee disengagement, meaning discontent, in America’s Generation Z, also known as “zoomers” , and their next elders in Generation X.
This discontent is not limited to America. In China, increasingly our global competitor, the term “tang ping,” literally meaning “lying flat,” has gone viral, according to various reports as reportedly exhausted young workers call for “lying flat” as an antidote to society’s pressures.“Lying flat is my wise movement,” a user wrote in a since-deleted post on a discussion forum, BBC reported. “Only by lying down can humans become the measure of all things.
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