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Why Are We Not Returning to Work?
Why are we not returning to work as the pandemic seems to wind down in the United States? Many, economists, policy analysts, sociologists, and others are weighing in on this. Please listen to these two pieces from the New York Times, one above and one below, and then listen to our recent podcast with Paul Gomberg. Whatever policy and economic reasons may exist for this one MUST consider the nature and quality of work itself.
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From the Guardian, The parents who don't want to go back to the office.
From the Washington Post, No, unemployment benefits don’t stop people from returning to work: Study after study has debunked the myth that emergency benefits keep people out of the labor force.
Brookings, Debunking myths about COVID-19 relief’s ‘unemployment insurance on steroids’.