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Jobs, Jobs, Jobs, And More Jobs. What’s Up With The Economy?

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs, And More Jobs. What’s Up With The Economy?

This week we saw the US unemployment rate drop to 3.4%, a 53 year low. Yet many large companies are announcing layoffs. Is this “the big shift” from Tech to Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, And Travel? Or is this just the new normal: too many

Josh Bersin

February 4, 202319m 2s

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This week we saw the US unemployment rate drop to 3.4%, a 53 year low. Yet many large companies are announcing layoffs. Is this “the big shift” from Tech to Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, And Travel? Or is this just the new normal: too many jobs and not enough people? In this podcast I’ll explain what’s going on.

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