Jun 13, 2025
New Starters Aren't Feeling Great About Their Employers' Outlooks

A new report from Glassdoor found that the share of entry-level US workers reporting a positive six-month business outlook for their employers dropped to 43.4% in May — the lowest point recorded since the company began tracking the metric in 2016 — while mid- and senior-level workers’ confidence has ticked up.
Broader issues
The sentiment goes beyond company-specific gripes. Over the past year, employee reviews on Glassdoor have reflected growing anxieties about the broader economic picture: mentions of “layoffs,” “uncertainty,” and “economy” in reviews rose 18%, 63%, and 18%, respectively. Those fears aren’t coming out of nowhere.
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