It feels like the “new normal” we were promised / warned about during the height of the pandemic is starting to settle in, and it’s basically a more conservative (not in the political sense) version of the time leading up to Covid.

Three years ago, the U.S. economy went through an unprecedented upheaval…

It was called the “great resignation.”

Fast-forward to today, and the situation looks like a mirror image, economists say. Specifically, on average, few workers are leaving their jobs, though they still do not face the prospect of imminent layoffs.

via NBC News