Examples of job-hopping in a Sentence
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There’s still a stigma around job-hopping—older generations like the loyalty factor.
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Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Today, 65% of Gen Z anticipates job-hopping to secure salary growth, according to Pew Research—even traditionally secure fields like technology require constant upskilling.
—Scott White, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Despite being based in Silicon Valley, where job-hopping is the norm, Siders and many of his colleagues have stayed for years.
—Peter High, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Plus, recruiters discouraged employees from job-hopping because it was considered unstable and irresponsible.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Capitalize simplifies the task of tracking down and rolling over old 401(k) accounts, a useful service given the growing prevalence of workplace retirement savings accounts, even if job-hopping has slowed from its frenzied pace in 2022.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
In the past, recruiters have discouraged workers from job-hopping because it was looked upon as unstable and irresponsible.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
While more accepted today, job-hopping still presents challenges, experts say.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Some career experts say the corporate stigma against job-hopping is outdated, as long as your resume doesn’t show an excessive track record of it.
—Natalie Wu,tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Today, 65% of Gen Z anticipates job-hopping to secure salary growth, according to Pew Research—even traditionally secure fields like technology require constant upskilling.
—Scott White, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Despite being based in Silicon Valley, where job-hopping is the norm, Siders and many of his colleagues have stayed for years.
—Peter High, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Plus, recruiters discouraged employees from job-hopping because it was considered unstable and irresponsible.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Capitalize simplifies the task of tracking down and rolling over old 401(k) accounts, a useful service given the growing prevalence of workplace retirement savings accounts, even if job-hopping has slowed from its frenzied pace in 2022.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
In the past, recruiters have discouraged workers from job-hopping because it was looked upon as unstable and irresponsible.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
While more accepted today, job-hopping still presents challenges, experts say.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Some career experts say the corporate stigma against job-hopping is outdated, as long as your resume doesn’t show an excessive track record of it.
—Natalie Wu,tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Job-hopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/job-hopping. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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