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People in their 30s, 40s most frustrated by work; Third consider their job meaningless
Narrative Analysis: Plain Folks
People in their thirties and forties are the most frustrated with their jobs, the Telegraaf
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TwistedSifter
· Jun 21, 2026
A Man Who Balanced Two Jobs And A Master’s Degree Says Losing His Job At 52 Left Him Feeling Like He Lost Everything
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Daily Mail
· Jul 8, 2026
I've got ADHD - it's no excuse to not work or claim benefits. Rewarding ever higher numbers of people for being lazy is yet another way Labour is failing this country: ANNABEL FENWICK ELLIOTT
I've got ADHD - it's no excuse to not work or claim benefits. Rewarding ever higher numbers of people for being lazy is yet another way Labour is failing this country: ANNABEL FENWICK ELLIOTT
The Register
· Jul 1, 2026
Boffins peg narcissistic leadership as the real driver behind 'return to office' demands
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MaltaToday
· Jun 25, 2026
Flexibility emerging as the new balancing point for employers and employees
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· Jun 26, 2026
Reclaim your edge: Mastering new skills at any career stage
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USA TODAY
· Jul 9, 2026
More Americans leaving the US labor force
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Related coverage for "People in their 30s, 40s most frustrated by work; Third consider their job meaningless": TwistedSifter — A Man Who Balanced Two Jobs And A Master’s Degree Says Losing His Job At 52 Left Him Feeling Like He Lost Everything. Daily Mail — I've got ADHD - it's no excuse to not work or claim benefits. Rewarding ever higher numbers of people for being lazy is yet another way Labour is failing this country: ANNABEL FENWICK ELLIOTT. The Register — Boffins peg narcissistic leadership as the real driver behind 'return to office' demands. MaltaToday — Flexibility emerging as the new balancing point for employers and employees . South Africa Today — Reclaim your edge: Mastering new skills at any career stage. USA TODAY — More Americans leaving the US labor force