Millennials say they plan on staying at their current job for a total of ten years, on average, and Gen Zers plan to stay for six years.
The younger set doesn't like what they believe is fake news about their work ethic and attitudes, according to Zapier's report, "Misunderstood generations: What Millennials and Gen Z actually think about work."
On behalf of Zapier, The Harris Poll surveyed more than 500 working millennials and more than 500 working Gen Zers, and found that they disagree with most of what the press has reported on them over the last several years.
The biggest misunderstanding: that they are job hoppers. While that may have been true when the first wave of millennials were just starting their careers, now that a fair amount have settled down and are having kids of their own, most are also staying put at their jobs.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance writer based in Running Springs, Calif. She has more than three decades of journalism experience, with particular expertise in employee benefits and other human resource topics.
