The 2024 word of the year is 'divisive', as per Glassdoor's 2024 Best and Worst of Worklife wrap-up.Mentions of 'divisive' grew 33% during 2024, related to election concerns, toxic workplaces, and shifts in company stances on diversity and inclusion.'Election' had the biggest jump in mentions, rising 202%, followed by 'ageism' with a 74% increase.Professional engagement topics like 'ghosting' during job search and return-to-office policies also remained hot topics.