
Job hunters say they are getting back into the workforce for income stability
Job hunters say they are getting back into the workforce for income stability

The latest jobs numbers suggest that more people are looking for work, with the labor force participation rate ticking up a bit in December. So who’s looking for work, and what’s driving them back into the job market? To find out, we talked to some people who are looking for a job and some who just started working after some time away.
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