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This Guy Predicted the 2021 Economy. I Asked Him What's Next.

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Understanding Labor Shortages and the Great Resignation

This chapter explores the current labor market dynamics, focusing on the labor shortage and the rising rates of job quitting, particularly in lower-wage sectors. It also addresses misconceptions around the Great Resignation and links these trends to the ongoing effects of COVID-19 on individuals' work reevaluation.

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