Employees optimistic about job opportunities amid economic uncertainty, survey shows

Demand for higher wages remains the biggest motivator for those looking for new opportunities, with Gen Z workers leading the trend in looking at other jobs.

Gen Z workers are leading the trend in looking at other jobs.

Employees remain in control of the labour market as a new survey showed almost 60% are considering changing jobs this year, while many sectors in the economy are struggling with talent shortages.

New consumer research from LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, found that many Irish professionals are optimistic about new career opportunities in 2023 despite high inflation adding to economic uncertainty.