1 in 4 Employed Americans Worried Their Job Is in Danger [Video]

Nearly one million workers have been permanently laid off in the past 12 months, across all industries. Technology and tech-dependent companies appear to have logged the most losses. Now, a survey of 2,000 employed adults, conducted by OnePoll for CSU Global, finds about one in four employed Americans worry that their job is in danger.

Distress about the job market and the perception of being in an unstable or rapidly becoming outdated industries top the list of cited concerns.

About 55% of all respondents feel like they’ve been doing the same job for years, and a similar percentage admitted that their skills feel at least a little outdated. In fact, in addition to the 25% concerned about potential layoffs in the next year, 32% are worried that they’re falling behind or lacking the skills they need to be successful in the future.

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