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Gen Z ‘Turning to Second Jobs to Stay Afloat’

Rising living costs are pushing young British workers into second jobs, with many saying financial stress is affecting their performance.

Millions of UK Workers Fear They Can’t Afford Essentials, New Research Finds

Experts say the financial challenges facing employees are not only damaging morale but could also hit employers’ bottom lines.

Paul Shires: Report Reveals Female Employees Worry Most About Cost-of-Living Crisis

When we polled employees across the country to test how anxious they were about the cost of living, It showed that women are far more anxious than men.

Cost-of-Living Anxiety Still High Among UK Employees, Report Reveals

Nearly half of British workers would not confide in their employer about their financial struggles, research shows.

Young Professionals Want More Financial Support from Employers Amid Rising Costs: Study

Half of workers aged 18-34 are also concerned about increasing housing costs, while 42% want additional childcare support.

Report reveals employees whose mental health most impacted by cost-of-living crisis 

38.24 percent of full-time workers and 42.69 percent of part-time workers feel their financial health is worse compared to previous years.

Wages top of mind pre-election as more than 2 in 5 Brits struggling to make ends meet

More than 2 in 5 (42%) Brits are struggling to make ends meet, finds new data from Indeed, released two weeks before the UK General Election.

Working from a pub is 40% cheaper than a coworking space

The average daily cost to work from a pub is just £13 - 40% cheaper than the average cost of a desk in a coworking space, at £22.

1/2 workers do not feel their employer cares about cost of living struggle 

Some employers could be underestimating the impact and struggle employees are currently facing and how unsupported the UK workforce feels.

92% of employers to support employees due to cost-of-living crisis

Increasing salary is the most common way in which employers are tackling the issues their employees are facing with the cost-of-living crisis.
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