The job market is brutal. But nearly 1 in 3 workers still want to quit

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What happened

A new Workday report finds nearly one-third of workers plan to look for a new job in the next 12 months.

Here's what HR leaders can do about it.

Key facts

  • A new Workday report finds nearly one-third of workers plan to look for a new job in the next 12 months.
  • Reported by Fortune and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:53:03 UTC.

Why it matters

Economic releases and corporate results feed directly into rate expectations, currency moves and equity pricing, so the detail here often matters more to markets than the headline itself.

What to watch next

  • Revisions to the initial figures once fuller data is released
  • How rate expectations and index futures respond
  • Guidance or commentary from the companies and policymakers involved

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

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