Human Resource

The White-Knuckle Grip: Why 2026 Is the Year of the Job Hugger

By Mohanapreya R • Published on March 15, 2026

The White-Knuckle Grip: Why 2026 Is the Year of the Job Hugger

AI layoffs and economic uncertainty are creating a new workplace trend called "job hugging." Discover why employees are staying in roles they no longer enjoy.