60% of workers quietly quitting, study revealsMANILA, Philippines — Sixty percent of employees in the Philippines have engaged in quiet quitting due to the low salary they receive and the lack of opportunities to move up in the company, according to a study by consumer and data analytics company Milieu Insight. Quiet quitting, which was popularized last year, refers to doing just what is required and not going above and beyond at work. The study showed that 23 percent of the surveyed employees in the Philippines started quiet quitting a long time ago, while 37 percent only got into it recently. When asked why they engage in quiet quitting, having a low salary (53 percent) emerged as the top reason. The study showed that employees in the Philippines see benefits in quiet quitting such as having less stress (67 percent), better mental health (54 percent) and work-life balance (48 percent).

Source: Philippine Star January 06, 2023 03:31 UTC