Generation X helped redefine modern work culture, but some of the same traits that once made them pioneers are now creating friction in today’s fast-changing workplaces.

Do you work with a Gen X co-worker? Take a look at 10 workplace habits of theirs, like resistance to work or accountability, that drive managers crazy.

Gen X numbers around 65 million, while the baby boomers have around 64.5 million members, and millennials number around 74 million, as of the latest data from 2025. Gen X is also sometimes referred to ...

How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations. Gen X How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forget everything you’ve heard about the "forgotten generation" or the cynical slackers of the 90s. In 2026, Generation X is ...

Most talent strategies plan Boomer-to-Gen-X transitions. The actual handoff? Jones-to-Millennial. The generational map is wrong.

Although they were nicknamed the ‘slacker generation,’ Gen X is far from lazy. In fact, as much as they wish they didn't have to, there are several life skills at which Gen X excels. A study conducted ...

It’s funny how we used to think the future would be all flying cars and silver jumpsuits. But if you look closely at the ...

From “The Simpsons” to “Daria,” the cohort saw cartoons transformed into an art form. By James Poniewozik I DIDN’T REALLY watch TV in college. This was not a matter of snobbery; I reserved that for ...