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The end of American careerism
Climbing the corporate ladder was once a cornerstone of the American Dream. Now, many professionals…
Aki Ito
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Georgia was fading from the presidential battleground map. But Kamala Harris has put the state back in play.
For months, Trump thought Georgia would be an easy win for him in November. Then came Vice Presiden…
John L. Dorman
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This map shows the states where the most Americans quit their jobs in January
Quitting was most rampant in Alaska, where the quits rate sat at 4.4% in January. Conversely, New Y…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Here are the states where the most Americans quit their jobs in December
December marked the sixth straight month of more than 4 million walkouts. Quitting accelerated the …
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Here are the states where the most Americans quit their jobs in February
Nearly 4.4 million Americans walked out of their jobs for good in February. Alaska had the highest …
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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A movie-theater veteran has launched a company that seeks to jolt the industry with AI and a new production studio
John Fithian's The Fithian Group is building a studio and direct distribution system to bring more …
Jason Guerrasio
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These states saw the most Americans quit their jobs in November as the hiring recovery sharply slowed
Colorado and Pennsylvania both saw quitting ease in November. For most states, like New Hampshire, …
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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The states where the most Americans quit their jobs in October as the labor shortage lingered
Roughly 4.2 million people walked out of their jobs in October, the third-highest sum ever. Colorad…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Job openings fell again through May as the hiring recovery surged forward
The US economy had 11.3 million job openings at the end of May, according to data out Wednesday. Th…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Nobody's quitting their job anymore. That's a bad sign for workers.
The number of people resigning fell by 12% last year, according to the latest official figures. Tha…
George Glover
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Job openings hit a record high March as businesses still struggle to find workers
The US had 11.5 million job openings at the end of March, up from the February total of 11.3 millio…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Even more job openings were posted in October while quits stayed near record highs
October's JOLTS data shows the labor shortage persisting with a near-record 11 million job openings…
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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US job openings dip again in September - and a record 4.4 million Americans quit
The Friday report shows job openings still exceeding available workers by a wide margin, signaling …
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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3 reasons why Kentucky is the center of the labor shortage
Kentucky had the highest quit rate in August thanks to low wages and lack of access to childcare.
Madison Hoff
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Businesses really don't want to fire anyone right now - but workers are quitting more than ever
DataTrek's "take this job and shove it" indicator, which looks at how many job separations came fro…
Juliana Kaplan,Andy Kiersz
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The record number of workers quitting is now in its third month, and it looks here to stay
June marked yet another month of millions of workers quitting. It's another sign the job openings a…
Juliana Kaplan,Andy Kiersz
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2 ways jobs and pay didn't make sense before the pandemic that are now 'unwinding', according to a top economist
Howard economics professor Dr. William Spriggs explains that despite recent trends wages still aren…
Juliana Kaplan
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3.6 million Americans quit their jobs in May, and there's one job opening for every unemployed worker
There were 859,000 quits in trade, transportation, and utilities in May 2021. Leisure and hospitali…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff,A…
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Job openings climb to record highs in May as the worker shortage charges on
There was one job opening for every available worker in May. The reading marks a new pandemic low a…
Ben Winck
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Job openings hit a record high in March - showing the gap between job postings and hirings was huge even before April's jobs report
The hiring rate gained to 4.2% from 4% in March as vaccinations, warmer weather, and stimulus boost…