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1 in 4 young professionals unhappy with job: management and colleagues are most important reasons

Rotterdam, 12 april 2022 – One quarter of young professionals is unhappy with their job. Against the background of the Covid 19 pandemic, these young professionals are increasingly unhappy when it comes to their management, advancement opportunities and company culture. On the other hand, 3 in 4 young professionals are happy with their job. More than a third would even rate their job an 8 or higher. Interestingly enough, the reasons for happiness at work are not the same as those that lead to an application in the first place. This is according to research by career platform Magnet.me.

1 in 4 young professionals unhappy with job: management and colleagues are most important reasons

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In 2012, we started with Magnet.me because we found the process of finding an internship or job for students was complicated and time-consuming. Today, seven years later, over a quarter-million students have used Magnet.me to find the internship or job they love and over 4,500 companies are using Magnet.me to attract the right talent to fuel their businesses.