Record Number of Workers Quitting Their Jobs

Getty Images By Malaika Jabali ·Updated October 13, 2021

A record number of workers are quitting their jobs, supporting the idea that America is undergoing a “Great Resignation.”

Workers are voluntarily leaving workplaces that don’t seem to serve them, and the resignations are highest in sectors like hotels and restaurants, according to a federal report released Tuesday. From July to August, the rate of people quitting increased by 2.9%, representing 242,000 more people. Of

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