The rise of ‘quiet quitting’ and sudden job exits: What today’s work culture is getting wrong
dharasuta
Saturday, February 21, 2026
The corporate world is shifting from 'quiet quitting' to 'job hugging,' with employees now clinging to their roles amidst economic uncertainty and AI integration. This trend, particularly among younger generations, highlights a desire for stability over constant change. Leaders must foster growth and engagement to prevent stagnation, transforming this cautious approach into a lasting partnership.
