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stability. Gen Z employees are more  pleasant attitude in their working
       likely than earlier generations to  lives. This attitude of GenYers
       report they are just scraping by  toward  work  culture  distinguishes
       to cover basic living expenditures  them from traditionalists, and the
       (50%)  and  paying  off  educational  gap between them arises not only
       loans (35%). Furthermore, they have  in terms of demography but also
       only saved $2,000 in emergency  in terms of thinking and approach.
       reserves, and 30% have delved into  Managers today are having difficulty
       their retirement funds. In addition,  distinguishing the distinctions and
       about one-third of Gen Zers have  similarities between this tech-savvy
       cut their day-to-day costs as a result  generation’s attitudes and views and
       of  financial  burden  caused  by  the  those of previous generations. The
       epidemic.                          generation Y population is rapidly

        In a research study done by       growing all across the world. Today,
       Shivani Inamdar from Symbiosis     Gen Y accounts for over 25% of the
       International University (Gen Y    global  population  (Gibson,  2013),
       Women in the IT Sector in India:   with a sizable proportion residing in
       A Review and Research Agenda)      India.
       the youthful demographic that has   Priya Cherian, (Rewards vs
       lately  begun  to  enter  the  labour  Culture: What’s the preference of
       field  is  commonly  referred  to  as  Indian Millennials & GenZ?
       Generation  Y,  millennials,  Next   Published  by:  People  Matters  on
       Generation, or Generation Me.      04th November 2021) shared her
       They are thought to have been born   views about the importance of
       between 1982 and 2000. However,    good monetary and non-monetary
       because there is no universal      rewards that Gen Zers expect from
       agreement on the precise birth     their employers. Given the recent
       years of this generation. The phrase   pandemic’s impact, Gen Z is more
       “Gen Y,” which refers to the youth   inclined to prioritise money above
       population, is gaining popularity   other concerns when they enter
       these days. Their open-mindedness,   entry-level  occupations,  a  feeling
       frankness, inventiveness, and multi-  shared by previous generations.
       tasking approach distinguishes them   While  remuneration  is  important,
       from previous generations. They are   it is not the only factor that young
       technologically adept and can easily   employees seek for in an organisation.
       work in a digital world. They do not   Following remuneration, workers
       believe in hierarchical structures   now inquire about employee
       and prefer a more relaxed and

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