Why did US jobs growth slow in April?
Podcast |
The Current
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
News & Politics
Publication Date |
May 07, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:12:42

After jobs growth slowed in April, Stephanie Aaronson cautions that employment is going to be slow to return to pre-pandemic levels as employers and workers try to match their needs and pay expectations. She also addresses the relationship between unemployment benefits, wages, and slowing the spread of the coronavirus, and why there may continue to be lingering negative effects on women's labor force participation.

Show notes and transcript: https://brook.gs/2R1W32o 

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