Overall, job satisfaction among the surveyed workers rose six percentage points over the past decade.
WASHINGTON — A new study shows that workers are happier at their current workplaces than in recent years, despite high inflation raising prices across the U.S.
The report highlights that workers across the globe largely reported more transparent and supportive workplaces than in years past, and more stability in the workplace.
In the past five years, the U.S. and world has grappled with a number of destabilizing events. The coronavirus pandemic upended many workplaces entirely, shifting them to remote work. The #MeToo movement shone a spotlight on gender discrimination and abuse in the workplace. And Black Lives Matter protests raised concerns about racial discrimination in the U.S.
In the years since these high-profile events, United Minds has found that workers feel their jobs have adapted positively, leading to a better working environment.
The group’s survey found that 71% of workers agreed that their employer …