Has working fewer hours become a permanent shift?

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Demand for labor seems to be outstripping labor supply in the Capital Region and nationwide. But why? Part of the answer, according to one economist looking at national data, is not so much that fewer people are working. It’s that those who do work are choosing to work fewer hours.  The labor force participation rate

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