A Child of the Recession Resigns

The Work Series // Deep Fix №25

As you’ve likely heard, economists are calling the mass exodus of workers leaving their jobs “The Great Resignation.” Some 4.4 million people—or 3% of the workforce—quit their jobs in September, more than at any point in history. The quit rate, which typically reflects workers’ optimism, hit a record high of 2.9% in August, suggesting this bucking trend…