Generation Y is after more than a salary

 
By Paula Burkes
Published: June 8, 2008

If you ask your younger workers to get you coffee, get ready to swallow the dregs.

Today's Generation Yers — ages 28 and younger — will leave after 18 months, if their jobs aren't engaging, don't allow time for life outside work or have flat learning curves. And that includes making or fetching coffee.

That was the message of Penelope Trunk , syndicated career columnist and author, took to the Oklahoma Banke...


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