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Tech & Innovation·September 16, 2026·1 min read

Most workers would take a pay cut for job security right now: ‘I can’t deal with this stress anymore’

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When most workers say they'd trade pay for security, the labor market is signaling exhaustion with volatility and layoff risk. If you're running restructurings or automation programs, expect retention and employer brand to hinge more on perceived stability than perks or remote flexibility.