Analysis: It’s not a ‘labor shortage.’ It’s a massive reassessment of work in America.

Hiring was much weaker than expected in April. Wall Street thinks it’s a blip, but there could be a much deeper re-think going on of what jobs are needed and what workers want to do on a daily basis.

Source: Analysis: It’s not a ‘labor shortage.’ It’s a massive reassessment of work in America.


Perhaps this is the start of adjusting wages to match productivity gains (graphs at bottom)?

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