According to the annual Deloitte Global Millennial Survey, two-thirds of young workers are planning to leave their positions by 2020.
The survey found that 71 percent of those planning to split from their jobs in the next two years and that Millennials feel little loyalty to their jobs or companies.
According to Deloitte, "There are five key areas where Millennials believe businesses' sense of purpose should be far greater than is currently the case. These areas include: improving the skills, income, and, satisfaction levels' of employees; creating jobs; and impacting positively on users of their goods and services. Diametrically opposed is the emphasis on profit and business expansion."
Rick Good spent ten years in the newspaper business, including with The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) and The Greenville News (Greenville, SC). He co-wrote, with Melinda Coleman, Rutledge to Riley: Governors of South Carolina, 1776–Present (Published by The Greenville News), and is the author of Mind Games Trivia #1 (Amazon). He has recently spent 15 years creating original trivia content through Sounds Good Mobile Entertainment and continues that with his new company, SGME Software. He edits The Smart Reader’s money, real estate, and business coverage.