Low earners might be more reluctant to switch jobs, new study finds

During the COVID-19 pandemic, however, low-wealth workers who would typically be more reluctant to seek out new jobs actually did the opposite.

By Lucy Peterson | September 12, 2024 at 02:16 PM

A new paper shared by the Office of Financial Research suggests that workers' personal wealth and salary might affect their likelihood of switching jobs – both in times of employment and unemployment.

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