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Desperate job seekers face new challenge: the 'Great Hunkering Down'
Key takeaways
- However, what was once thought to be a worker revolution actually just turned out to be the zenith of a blip in the status quo.
- Workplace perks are disappearing and remote working roles are becoming harder to find, according to a new study from Kickresume, an AI-powered career-building tool, keeping employees put longer.
- This new workplace trend has been dubbed "The Great Hunkering Down."
Desperate job seekers face new challenge: the 'Great Hunkering Down' Tony Owusu Thu, July 2, 2026 at 10:33 PM GMT+7 3 min read The Covid era seemingly changed the balance of power between employers and employees forever as remote work and telecommuting became the norm.
However, what was once thought to be a worker revolution actually just turned out to be the zenith of a blip in the status quo.
Workplace perks are disappearing and remote working roles are becoming harder to find, according to a new study from Kickresume, an AI-powered career-building tool, keeping employees put longer.
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