Back to McKinsey Chart of the Day

Riding the resignation wave

The turnover tsunami sweeping over the workforce is carrying with it more parents of color than their White colleagues. Businesses focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts have cause for concern since as many as 50 percent of non-White parents indicated in our recent survey that they planned to leave their jobs.

More non-White parents are planning to quit their jobs than White parents, raising concerns about organizations’ diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
We strive to provide individuals with disabilities equal access to our website. If you would like information about this content we will be happy to work with you. Please email us at: McKinsey_Website_Accessibility@mckinsey.com

To read the article, see “Married to the job no more: Craving flexibility, parents are quitting to get it,” December 3, 2021.