💰 'Tech shame' is hitting young colleagues the hardest as they try to fix older colleagues' technical issues and their own / Gen Z workers are 10 times more likely to feel ashamed about technical issues than their older colleagues, HP survey says.

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- Gen Z workers are 10 times more likely to feel ashamed about technical issues than their older colleagues, HP survey says."The assumption is that because Gen Z and even millennials spend a considerable amount of time on technology that they are technology savvy," Irish said, according to WorkLife.A July survey from OSlash and young people's social media complaints about their unofficial tech support roles at work confirm Irish's theory.The survey of 1,000 workers in the US revealed 25% of Gen Zers feel they can't get work done because they are "tech support" for coworkers.@jareenimam Gen Z has turned into tech support for their older coworkers @jareenimam #genzcorporate #workculturematters #getthatraise #betterjobs #workplacestruggles #workdynamics ♬ Quirky - Oleg Kirilkov"I just Google whatever they need but 90% of the time it's a 'did you try restarting your computer' kind of problem lol," a commenter wrote."

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