schizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoJapan's historic work ethic is declining—45% of workers admit they're quiet quittingfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1638arrow-down128
arrow-up1610arrow-down1external-linkJapan's historic work ethic is declining—45% of workers admit they're quiet quittingfortune.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square87linkfedilink
minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·14 hours agoI have never seen the term used the way you describe. Because doing that is definitely not doing your job and grounds for termination if they ever found out.
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours ago… yeah. That’s the “quitting” part. You aren’t doing your job, but you are quiet about it so you keep getting paid. That’s what this phrase means.
minus-squareAnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·13 hours agoHence the quietness
I have never seen the term used the way you describe. Because doing that is definitely not doing your job and grounds for termination if they ever found out.
… yeah. That’s the “quitting” part. You aren’t doing your job, but you are quiet about it so you keep getting paid. That’s what this phrase means.
Hence the quietness