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Labor Market Continues To See Worker Shortage

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At a time where many businesses are putting up "Now Hiring" signs and offering incentives to reel in employees, workers are just not biting.

So, if there are more jobs and demand is high, where are the workers?

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd talks with NPR chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley about the shortage.

If you’re experiencing burnout at work, we want to hear from you.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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