Workers without degrees are not getting as many good job offers as it seems – CNBC
Is the Favorable Era for Workers Coming to an End? – msn/WSJ
“Are we in a new golden age for employees—or is it a pandemic-inflated bubble that is starting to deflate? The case is far from clear. Those who argue for the golden age cite the decades-low unemployment rate, abundant job openings, rising wages and ability of many employees to bargain for perks, such as working from home or longer family leave. But others say this era already is starting to wane, as more employers want workers back in the office, dozens of major companies have announced substantial layoffs and many people have spent the Covid-era savings that allowed them to be choosy about jobs…
“The Wall Street Journal asked two economists to weigh in: Harvard University economics professor Richard Freeman, who is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and Harry Holzer, a professor of public policy at Georgetown University and a former chief economist for the Labor Department…”