INTHEBLACK July 2025 - Magazine - Page 8
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Number crunch
Words Susan Muldowney
38%
of Australian workers believe they will realistically work into their
70s and beyond.
Source: The Evolving Working Life report from SEEK
30%
of CFOs are planning to pass on 91 per cent or more of their tariff
costs to their customers.
Source: Gartner
8 INTHEBLACK July 2025
Workers seek
more satisfaction
Employers in Hong Kong may be
wise to keep a watch on employee
engagement.
Data from Randstad’s 2025
workmonitor report shows 45 per cent
of millennial employees say they have
“quiet quit” due to job dissatisfaction
and one in three refuse to go to the
office when they feel dissatisfied with
their jobs.
Quiet quitting, which is
characterised by employees putting
in the bare minimum effort in their
role, has a significant impact
on productivity and engagement.
Millennials will soon constitute the
majority of Hong Kong’s workforce,
and the report shows job satisfaction
is a major driver of performance for
this generation.
Read the report