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Quits rate
The economic anthem of the moment depends on how you read the data
Aug 1, 2023
Fewer workers are quitting their jobs and employers are hiring less. So are we in for "Wheel in the Sky" or "Bad Moon Rising"?
Fewer people are leaving their jobs. What's that mean for the economy?
Jun 1, 2023
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover report for April showed that the quits rate has dropped back to average levels in 2019.
March jobs report shows more signs of cooling labor market
May 2, 2023
The number of openings decreased for the third straight month in March, but it’s still historically high.
Most workers who switched jobs earned more, Pew study finds
Jul 28, 2022
Even when adjusted for inflation, 60% percent of workers who changed jobs earned more in their new roles.
Manufacturing employment returns to pre-pandemic level
by
Justin Ho
Jul 8, 2022
Demand for manufactured goods has grown during the pandemic, but new orders have been falling in recent months.
Job openings are still near record highs — and still outnumber applicants
Jun 1, 2022
There are almost two job openings for every unemployed person.
Workers have more leverage these days, but they're not less stressed
Apr 11, 2022
Nearly half of American workers are looking for a new job or plan to in the next year. One-third are ready to quit without a new job lined up.
For public good, not for profit.
Child care disruptions have been driving more women than men to quit their jobs
Feb 17, 2022
It's been happening throughout the pandemic.
Why this longtime bartender quit the service industry
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Dec 2, 2021
Neil Cairns of Oregon has been on an employment roller coaster the past two years. Now he’s trying something new.