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Topic: burnout

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Thursday, 7/2, 10:44 AM

Why some young workers are taking 'mini-retirements'

  • A growing number of younger workers are taking 'mini-retirements' — planned career breaks of months at a time, rather than saving all their rest for old age.
  • Enthusiasts say the breaks stave off burnout and reset priorities; skeptics warn about the cost to savings, pensions and career momentum.

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