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Niche emojis in the workplace

3 emojis carry the “Niche” tag. Here is what each one means to Boomers, Millennials, and Gen Z — and how risky it is to send at work.

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Risk 1/10iScores 1–10 evaluate the likelihood of HR friction or legal liability based on employment litigation trends and sociolinguistic drift. Click here to read the full methodology.

Grinning Cat

Boomer / Gen X
A happy cat, pets, or cuteness.
Millennial
Friendly interaction for cat lovers.
Gen Z
Ignored in favor of human emojis.
Niche
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Risk 1/10iScores 1–10 evaluate the likelihood of HR friction or legal liability based on employment litigation trends and sociolinguistic drift. Click here to read the full methodology.

Vulcan Salute

Boomer / Gen X
Star Trek, sci-fi, 'live long and prosper.'
Millennial
Nerd culture acknowledgment.
Gen Z
Generally ignored unless specifically discussing sci-fi.
Niche