Why everyone hates Gen Z workers

A brief overview of the lengthy legacy of generation-bashing at work and how the outrage sausage gets made.

What are Gen Z like at work?

Lazy! Rude! Unfriendly! They dare to stare! They refuse to go to the pub for after-work drinks! They won’t come into the office early for a meeting or stay late to get things done! They don’t know how to write a proper email! They’re too woke!

I’ve written before about why the Gen Z bashing is a load of nonsense. The Gen Zs …