Disengagement

4 articles

Split image showing an employee setting boundaries and a manager subtly reducing an employee's workload, illustrating quiet quitting and quiet firing.

Workplace

Quiet quitting and quiet firing: Understanding the trends

At least 50% of the U.

Marcus Ellery·June 8, 2026

A solitary figure sits at a desk in a dark office, illuminated by a single lamp, symbolizing the overlooked problem of employee disengagement.

Insights

Quiet Quitting: Not the Real Disconnection Problem

Less than 2% of employees fit the description of 'quiet quitting' based on Culture Amp's global data set covering the last 12 months.

Marcus Ellery·April 12, 2026

Diverse group of office workers exhibiting quiet quitting behaviors, looking disengaged and uninspired in a muted, cinematic scene.

Insights

What Are Quiet Quitting Workplace Trends?

In Athens, Greece, a staggering 67.

Marcus Ellery·April 11, 2026

A diverse group of office workers, appearing outwardly calm but with subtle signs of internal struggle and disengagement, reflecting the 'quiet cracking' phenomenon in a modern workplace.

Workplace

'Quiet Cracking' Trend Reveals Widespread Employee Disengagement

A new workplace trend, 'quiet cracking,' highlights widespread employee disengagement where professionals struggle internally despite performing duties. This phenomenon signals a critical disconnect between company expectations and the employee experience.

Marcus Ellery·March 31, 2026