NJ Spotlight News
"Great Resignation" continues as workers seek fair wages
Clip: 12/8/2021 | 3m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
Interview with Rutgers professor Naomi R. Williams
The number of open jobs in this country is close to an all-time high. A new report from the U.S. Labor Department shows there were more than 11 million unfilled positions in October, as there’s been a surge of people saying goodbye to work. Since July, well over 4 million people have left their jobs every single month. NJ Spotlight News spoke with Rutgers professor Naomi R. Williams.
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NJ Spotlight News
"Great Resignation" continues as workers seek fair wages
Clip: 12/8/2021 | 3m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
The number of open jobs in this country is close to an all-time high. A new report from the U.S. Labor Department shows there were more than 11 million unfilled positions in October, as there’s been a surge of people saying goodbye to work. Since July, well over 4 million people have left their jobs every single month. NJ Spotlight News spoke with Rutgers professor Naomi R. Williams.
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