Three in 10 young people in Korea feel burned out. Not only is it difficult to search for a job — which takes up to a year on average — but job satisfaction remains low as worsening employment conditions take a toll on workers' mental well-being.
The MZ generation has coined a new term, "toastout," to describe pre-burnout symptoms of fatigue and emotional exhaustion.
Burnout condition of the young should be regarded with seriousness.
Seven out of 10 Korean office workers suffered burnout over a one-year period, according to a recent report.
Korea JoongAng Daily Sitemap
