The great resignation isn’t a thing of the past. According to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of Americans quitting their jobs rose continuously between September 2020 and September 2021. Moreover, the number who quit in September 2021 (4.4 million) was 34 percent higher than in September 2020. Another 4.2 million quit in October, extending the trend of workers searching for better job opportunities. It doesn’t stop there. A new CareerArc/Harris Poll study found that 23 percent of Americans plan to resign in the next 12 months.
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