More Gen Z workers swapping wages for payment in shares | Today Show Australia

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New research out this morning shows more Australians are rethinking how they want to be paid. Younger workers in particular are increasingly open to taking part of their income as company shares. The trend points to a shift toward long‑term wealth building rather than just short‑term wage gains. It's a sign that Gen Z and millennials are reshaping what a modern pay packet looks like. Subscribe 👉 http://9Soci.al/L72O50GjSJY | Join the TODAY team as they bring you the latest in news, current affairs, sports, politics, entertainment, fashion, health and lifestyle. For more TODAY head to: http://9Soci.al/KzNl50GjSJk Like TODAY on Facebook: http://facebook.com/IWakeUpWithTODAY Follow TODAY on Twitter: http://twitter.com/thetodayshow Follow TODAY on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetodayshow #TodayShowAustralia

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