Quiet Quitting is not revolutionary.

Capitalism should have seen it coming.

Quiet Quitting is certainly not a new idea.

But it has gained new life thanks to becoming viral on TikTok. Just look at the 77 million views (and counting) for the hashtag #quietquitting.

Quiet Quitting is framed as employees who are working only in exchange for their paycheque. The idea is that employees are only “doing the bare minimum.” They are not “going above and beyond.”