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Reassessment of work in america. we are just seeing workers, whether they're high-income workers, tech workers, law firm workers, all the way down to people who are in the $10, $11, $12 dollar-an-hour jobs say they want something very different in their life and careers, that this pandemic has changed them and changed their thinking about what they want. and that's why you're seeing a lot of people who simply don't want to go back to restaurant or hotel jobs. they're trying to find something else. we see a record number of people quitting right now. 30 million people have quit so far this year...

Higher— you have to offer the right money. higher pay— you have to offer the right money. higher pay off in sectors like this are evident in today�*s report. average wages are 6% higher than last year but that was my many workers were on furlough or reduced hours if you adjust for that wage rises are closer to 4%, higher than inflation which is currently at 3.2% but that is expected to rise. it�*s notjust but that is expected to rise. it�*s not just the wage but that is expected to rise. it�*s notjust the wage bill going up in companies like this. there is the fuel cost and supply ...

Were on furlough or reduced hours. if you adjust for that, wage rises are closer to 4%, higher than inflation, which is currently at 3.2%, but that is expected to rise. it's notjust the wage bill that is going up at companies like this. there is the fuel costs in the supply chain, soaring energy bills to heat or cool their buildings. all of that will feed through into higher prices, inevitably, which means inflation will offset some of the wage rise that some people are getting, and make life very difficult for those that aren't getting them. construction is also feeling the squeeze. firms are...

But on the other side, 400 people have gone to work for other companies. so, we've gone up in training costs, we've got 15%—20% labour costs that we've increased. on top of that, retention bonuses. everything isjust making it really difficult for us to service our customers. brakes is training some of its workers, like dean, to move out of the warehouse and behind the wheel, where the shortages are acute and the terms on offer are getting more attractive. it makes you feel appreciated, you know? i think for a long while, drivers haven't been appreciated as much as they should have been. and ...

Higher than last year. but that was when many workers were on furlough or reduced hours. if you adjust for that, wage rises are closer to 4%, higher than inflation, which is currently at 3.2%, but that is expected to rise. it's notjust the wage bill that is going up in companies like this. there is the fuel costs in the supply chain, soaring energy bills to heat or cool their buildings. all of that will feed through into higher prices, inevitably, which means inflation will offset some of the wage rise that some people are getting, and make life very difficult for those that aren't getting the...