U.S. has millions of missing workers—not because of COVID
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 30, 2023
The U.S. has millions of "missing" workers, according to a new study. Thomas Barwick/Getty Images
Lifestyle choices are having more influence on people’s working patterns than any residual effects of COVID-19, a new study has suggested.
In a research paper published Wednesday ahead of an annual conference run by the Brookings Institution thinktank, Katharine Abraham, a University of Maryland economics professor and former U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, and Lea Rendell . . .
