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Associate Attorney: Unhappiest Job In America

February 1, 2017

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Associate attorney took the cake as unhappiest job in America, according to a recent survey done by jobs website CareerBliss. Also on the top ten list was legal assistant at number seven. “In many cases, law firm business is conducted in a structured environment that is heavily centered on billable hours,” Heidi Golledge, CEO of CareerBliss, told Forbes. “People in this position rated the way they work and the rewards they receive lower than any other industry.” The survey was based on responses from 65,000 employees last year, regarding work-life balance, relationships with bosses and co-workers, work environment, job resources, compensation, growth opportunities and other topics.

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