Online career platform Glassdoor announced Wednesday that "fatigue" is its word of the year.

Why it matters: Workers are tired. It's been a rough year in the labor market, coming on top of a couple of not-so-great years.

The big picture: Those with jobs are anxious about holding on to them for a while, and now they are burning out. • Glassdoor's word of the year in 2023 was "anxiety." • "We've had a lot of sustained anxiety and that sustained anxiety is leading to fatigue," says Chris Martin, lead researcher on Glassdoor's economic research team.

How it works: Each year, the team at Glassdoor looks at a list of terms to see which had the strongest growth in posts, comments and reviews on the jobs site. • Then they cogitate on which best captures the dominant theme shaping workplac

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