Quiet Quitting: The Workplace Trend Taking Over TikTok

We’ve already hit the backlash against the concept of ‘quiet quitting’ with even the FT now proclaiming that it’s ok for workers to simply do their job and nothing more. I get the feeling that there may be more to the phenomenon though, it’s a kind of middle class fatalism brought about escalating cost of living crisis which perhaps the working class had always known about…..another topic for an Open Kitchen essay I suspect….