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466. She’s From the Government, and She’s Here to Help

Freakonomics Radio

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We're Trying to Say Just the Facts

In may, our economy created 559 thousand new jobs. Unemployment rate fell to five point eight%. wages went up for american workers. Roughly two % of the us population left the work force during the pandemic and has failed to rejoin. In an episode last year called, which jobs will come back? And when we named this period the great labor reallication of 20 20 it looks like that reallication is still going strong in 20 21.

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