"The market wore me down" — Americans are dropping out of the workforce in droves
A growing number of Americans are giving up job searches after months of fruitless applications, a trend that may help explain recent declines in the US labour force participation rate. Candidates describe burnout after dozens of rejections and unanswered applications. Economists note that "discouraged workers" who exit the market entirely are not counted as unemployed, potentially understating the true scale of joblessness.
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