'Acting Your Wage', the latest trend causing a stir among young workers

Doing only and strictly what you are paid to do is the idea behind the "Act Your Wage" trend. Photo: AFP

Do only and strictly what you are paid to do. No more. This is the principle behind the "Act Your Wage" trend that has been all the rage on TikTok in recent weeks.

In fact, the #actyourwage hashtag has more than 110 million views on the preferred social network of the younger generations.