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The Adult Gap Year Trend Is Here: Why Burned-Out Gen Z Is Hitting Pause on Careers and Traveling Instead (opens in new tab)

Burnout is no longer a problem to push through — it’s becoming the reason a growing number of young workers are walking away from their jobs entirely. Instead of waiting for retirement, Gen Z and millennials are taking what’s known as an “adult gap year”: A deliberate pause from career-building to travel, learn new skills […]

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