Thursday, October 14, 2021

Record Numbers of Workers Are Quitting Their Jobs; Are We Losing a Sense of the Dignity of Work?

U.S. News: About 4.3 million people quit their jobs in August, accounting for nearly 3% of the workforce, according to the Labor Department data. Meanwhile, job openings declined to 10.4 million on the last day of August, down from a high of more than 11 million in July (USNews). 

Jerry Bowyer of Townhall Finance: … economics isn’t just about incentives, it’s also about culture, and we have undergone a cultural revolution, one in which idleness is no longer stigmatized (TownhallReview).

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