The next big crisis for workplaces may not be AI, but a workforce exhausted by instability and burnout
TOI Education / May 22, 2026, 12:56 (IST)
As workplaces race to adapt to artificial intelligence and economic disruption, a deeper crisis is quietly unfolding among younger generations. A new global report reveals rising burnout, loneliness, financial insecurity and fading belief in traditional life milestones among young professionals. From delayed home ownership to emotional exhaustion at work, the story explores why many workers today feel they are constantly enduring rather than progressing.