54 Percent of Gen-Z Applicants Ghost After a Job Offer. The Real Problem Isn’t Gen-Z, an Expert Says

Gen-Z often gets criticized for “ghosting the workplace.” An industry expert says that doesn’t tell the whole story about today’s hiring practices.

BY VICTORIA SALVES, EDITORIAL ASSISTANT

Gen-Zers have received a significant amount of criticism online for their communication style, or rather, their lack thereof. 

According to a 2025 survey by Resume.org of over 1,100 hiring managers, 54 percent of Gen-Z job applicants ghosted........

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