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We found the 'missing workers'

We found the 'missing workers'

Update: 2023-03-103
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Millions of people opted out of the labor force during the pandemic, and the Federal Reserve's most recent update on the economy explains why. Today, we hear from people who made that decision to leave the workforce.

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We found the 'missing workers'

We found the 'missing workers'