Current:Home > StocksWhy everyone in the labor market is being picky -DollarDynamic
Why everyone in the labor market is being picky
View
Date:2025-04-16 12:25:17
The American economy is still running hot and the labor market is showing astounding resilience despite elevated interest rates. Things are so good that there's some pickiness being displayed by both employers and employees. Today, we look at what's turning out to be an unusual labor market and what that means for the wider economy.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
veryGood! (1142)
Related
- A South Texas lawmaker’s 15
- World War II veteran awarded Pennsylvania high school diploma 2 days before his death at age 98
- Families of hostages call for Israel and Hamas to accept cease-fire proposal pushed by Biden
- Hour by hour: A brief timeline of the Allies’ June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of occupied France
- FACT FOCUS: Inspector general’s Jan. 6 report misrepresented as proof of FBI setup
- Water begins to flow again in downtown Atlanta after outage that began Friday
- Jury selection is beginning in gun case against President Joe Biden’s son
- Jeremy Renner's 'blessing': His miracle 'Mayor of Kingstown' return from near-death accident
- What to watch: O Jolie night
- 'This team takes the cake': Behind Aaron Judge, New York Yankees having monster 2024 start
Ranking
- FACT FOCUS: Inspector general’s Jan. 6 report misrepresented as proof of FBI setup
- Monster truck clips aerial power line, toppling utility poles in spectator area
- Powerball winning numbers for June 1 drawing: Jackpot climbs to $171 million
- 'I'm prepared to (expletive) somebody up': Tommy Pham addresses dust-up with Brewers
- Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Trump
- Shoshana Bean opens up about aging in the entertainment industry and working with Alicia Keys
- Swimmer injured by shark attack on Southern California coast
- Shooting at South Carolina block party leaves 2 dead, 2 wounded, police say
Recommendation
The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by WhatsApp and text on the rise. What to know.
Firefighters make progress, but wildfire east of San Francisco grows to 14,000 acres
Strong earthquakes shake area near Japanese region hit by Jan. 1 fatal disaster, but no tsunami
Stock splits: The strange exception where a lower stock price can be better for investors
Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Texas Democrat, says she has pancreatic cancer
Inter Miami vs. St. Louis City SC highlights: Messi scores again in high-octane draw
Shoshana Bean opens up about aging in the entertainment industry and working with Alicia Keys