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jobs resignation — NEW FRONTIER: Many workers—especially those most impacted by the pandemic—are either demanding higher pay or deciding to pursue their own entrepreneurial dreams, says Tim Slack, an LSU professor who studies labor issues. (Collin Richie)

The great resignation

Upended by the pandemic, refocused with new priorities and finding themselves with unprecedented clout, employees are increasingly saying ‘thanks, but no thanks’ to their jobs.

Chelsea Brasted

December 10, 2021

Upended by the pandemic, refocused with new priorities and finding themselves with unprecedented clout, employees are increasingly saying ‘thanks, but no thanks’ to their jobs.

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