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Retirements common factor in US, UK labor shortage: IMF

Retirements common factor in US, UK labor shortage: IMF

WASHINGTON, Jan 19, 2022 (AFP) – An exodus of older workers is the “common thread” behind the baffling labour shortages faced by companies in the United States and Britain, the IMF concluded in a report released Wednesday. The “mismatch” between job openings and workers’ willingness to do those jobs, especially low-paying positions, also plays a role, … Read more