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The slowdown is having an impact across the economy, from seasonal work in agriculture to high-paying tech companies.

Companies are desperate to hire workers as labor shortages continue to plague production and boost prices.

Employers have concerns about providing death or other benefits to employees who refuse to be vaccinated.

OSHA has issued a federal rule mandating COVID-19 vaccinations or at least weekly testing for workers at U.S. companies with 100 or more employees.

Adding more workers with spotty records could address labor shortages while at the same time helping companies meet their environmental, social and governance goals.

The National Federation of Independent Business optimism index slipped to 98.2 from 99.1, the lowest since March, the group said Tuesday.

Mechanics, reservations agents, baggage handlers and some others will receive the cash reward for perfect attendance on all days they’re scheduled to work from Nov. 15 through Jan. 2.

Employers surveyed last month expect about half their staff will return on an average weekday by the end of January — most expect employees to spend fewer than four days a week in the office.

The new features were announced a day after U.S. borders reopened to foreign tourists.

Signs of a surge in Wall Street job-hopping are emerging everywhere, leaving the people left behind anxious: are they making a mistake by staying?