The nation’s economic upheaval is subsiding now that Covid-19 vaccinations are spreading and restrictions are lifting. Some employers, unable to fill positions, say the enhanced jobless benefits meant to cushion the pandemic’s blow are keeping people from seeking work. Many workers say they are staying off the job because of continuing health concerns or to care for their children or older family members. We’d like to hear yours — whether you are looking for work, looking for workers, or finding ways to get by. We may reach out to you individually to chat some more about your answers, so please let us know if you’d be willing to share additional details with us.

Source: New York Times May 07, 2021 15:56 UTC