AI, Politics, and Stagflation: The Forces Driving Worker Fatigue

https://www.glassdoor.com/blog/glassdoor-worker-fatigue-ai-politics/
CULTURE
Issue #481
28 Dec 2025

Do you feel like events n the news are draining your energy at work?

The obvious answer is yes, because the news leans toward to the bad and, bad becomes depressing very quickly if it is constant. Not clear what to do about this, as we’re now in the situation where producing bad news seems to be the purpose of the policy. Anyways, this Glasssdoor survey analysis underlined the problem we have if employees constantly feel overburdened by externalities they can’t control. I’m reminded of this Denzel Washington quote a decade ago, on newspapers. He’s right isn’t he?