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Hiring freezes and mass lay-offs - who still believes that we aren't facing a recession?
by webmobdev 4y ago
Hiring freezes and mass lay-offs - who still believes that we aren't facing a recession?
- jacooper 4y agoI think no one?
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- revlolz 4y agoPartisans playing at mental gymnastics. Both sides are guilty and the people endure reality no matter the narrative. The standard disinformation tactics to dispute definitions of things like 'recession' to focus people onto pointless discussions and debates on how to even spuriously define what recession and inflation are when in reality the prices of food, gasoline, hardware, materials, and you name it have skyrocketed. It doesn't matter which team was in office, the simple truth is compared to 2020 this is where we are and until people accept they might need to figure out how to stay invested into politics longer than election seasons and deeper than news broadcasts, this will endure.
- claudiulodro 4y agoI would say certain industries are facing a recession, but the economy is more than tech. "IRL" fields like hospitality and the trades are having boomtimes and unable to hire or retain employees fast enough e.g. restaurants are short about 3 million workers.
- webmobdev 4y agoUnderstanding America’s Labor Shortage - https://www.uschamber.com/workforce/understanding-americas-labor-shortage https://www.uschamber.com/workforce/understanding-americas-l... (I do believe that the main reason for labour shortage is mainly because of low pay, especially in restaurants and retail).