Has America Inc’s battle for talent come to an end?
Just a couple of years ago, American companies were struggling to fill positions across all levels, from entry-level roles to executive positions. The aftermath of the pandemic made it challenging to entice back laid-off workers, especially those who had chosen early retirement. Many individuals, inspired by their time in lockdown, decided to pursue new opportunities and left their jobs in droves once things returned to normal. The percentage of American workers resigning from their jobs each month skyrocketed from 2.3% pre-pandemic to a historic 3% at the beginning of 2022. By March of that year, there were twice as many job openings as there were unemployed workers in America.
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