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Perspectives on the U.S. Labor Shortage

Rebecca BowenRebecca Bowen
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18th May 2021
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19th May 2021
Perspectives on the U.S. Labor Shortage
Economic repercussions from the pandemic will be felt for decades (Getty).

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News of a labor shortage has been making headlines for weeks as businesses have encountered not a lack of customers, but a lack of employees for available jobs. Many people have alleged that unemployment benefits and stimulus packages have somehow instilled a kind of entitlement in workers who previously depended on wages. Another argument that has been circulating states that there is no labor shortage, but instead a shortage of jobs that pay a livable wage.

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