• A U.K. government report found that mothers who left the workforce completely were three times more likely to return to a lower paying jobs when they returned. | REUTERS
    A U.K. government report found that mothers who left the workforce completely were three times more likely to return to a lower paying jobs when they returned. | REUTERS
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Many of us fantasize about quitting our jobs. In 2021, more people than ever turned that dream into reality.

The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data show that 4.53 million Americans voluntarily left their jobs last November. This was both a new monthly record and the eighth successive reading above the pre-pandemic high.

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