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Bookmark or Share- Understanding America’s Labor Shortage: The Most Impacted ...America is facing a worker shortage crisis: There are too many open jobs without people to fill them. The interactive map below shows which states are suffering the most from a labor shortage by comparing their Worker Shortage Index ratios.
- Understanding America’s Labor Shortage: The Most Impacted ...In 2022, more than 50 million workers quit their jobs, following the 47.8 million who did so in 2021. In 2023, this trend gradually subsided, with 30.5 million workers resigning as of August. A closer look at what has happened to the labor force can be better described as "The Great Reshuffle."
- Understanding America’s Labor Shortage - U.S. Chamber of ...At the height of the pandemic, more than 120,000 businesses temporarily closed, and more than 30 million U.S. workers were unemployed. Since then, job openings have steadily increased while unemployment has slowly declined. In 2023, employers ended up adding 3.1 million jobs.
- Three key numbers that explain America’s labor shortageTwenty-one months into the pandemic, America is no longer struggling with an astronomically high unemployment rate. Instead, it’s big problem remains a shortage of workers.
- Unemployment Is High. Why Are Businesses Struggling to Hire?Business leaders have been quick to blame expanded unemployment insurance and pandemic stimulus payments for the labor shortages. The logic is simple: Why work when unemployment insurance —...
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