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handle is hein.amenin/aeiaebi0001 and id is 1 raw text is: -w ,,,ve e'e t'NnkZ rYc wa c The Great Arnerican jobs Reshuffle By Brent Orrell and Daniel A. Cox Key Points * The un 2.-' Arneican -i rt'iv.yes- Surv yAkP>) finds that peoples work arranoernents ar preferences, unenplo'yrnent experinc s, and career aspirations are changing as workers naviga e the le'v pos-p ndom'I ror market. * Despite Y ow emplcynrnnt orcwh, a resounding rnajorty (75 percent) of those uner- ployed or t ar or le ar urrenty l kin or plan ok for work At the same tm e, the unem cployd e more pessimistic about finding quality jobs. Nearly three-quarters of Americans say row is a goo time to find a quality job, but rny 55 percen t of unermnployed wirkers agree, Eighty-six percent of Americans now say that workolace flexibility is a key factor in c.hoosing a new ob. It's especially important for mothers working fuli-tirne. March 13, 2020, may go d in as a key infle-tion point in Amt-erican ecwnr-'nic historyTh C :¾tI'-- pandenic shuttered countless usnr ,brotiht economies to a halt, and has killed more hant 600,000 Arnericans at over Four rn:illion people woridwie as of early su'mmrner 102. Real grqmss donnestic product ell 1y over 3 per ent in he sec-- on quarter of 2020. e ervice-prviina- sect ,r, vhich accoun tsfor ovr 7 per ert of theArmerican wtor-orce, cminta- iS mainy of the sectOiS that h'ave been it hardest -Wetner businesses Shuttered tIcmprarily due to healih cone n cr folded co-- pletely, millions of Americaisn, many of whorm ;ad never beeni unmnply-ed beore, found thmcselvies writhou-;;i -work nr the tprosrert of finding or. Fe drl and stat' governrnerts respond ed t thi ,risis wth unprece n -te e- orts to try to ensuire tt t,Arericanr farnilies had resources to sur-vive arid that the US economy had the aaregate cemano required to prevent a full-scale collapse. Over the past year, aih U- goverrnent has s-p't $7-4 bi'- |ion on unenploymnent compensation beneftsr, $gb8 billion n payroll suosidies tostruggling firms, and $%67 biihon in stimlis payments to individuals and farnilies Busiresses responded to ne pan- -e-ic threat by sh-t ng quickly to remote- w orki ng arr er'nerts to Protect 'orkers and com ply with government stay-a'-hom orcers. At least tempo- ariy, CO'VI1 has changed 'i' ruiS au- t how AmericanS work and what happens to -hem and ;.heir government b eits, such as u nnp:oy-nctr corcnesa tin, hen t-hey se theirjobs. As Pigh y effective vaccines and declining 'nfec- tor rates- have taken hold, tentative newv nonal is en'rging. Fueed by overa year of penT-up c n'sumer ernd, factor ies are ra npg Up roducticn, and once-shuttere stores,, businesses, and service and hospitality inms are reopening. This raional eco- nomic restart, and a backlog of consumer demand, has cenerated enorrnous dernard for workers. In its

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