Editorial: Loud demands, not quiet quitting, are the legacy of Labor Day

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Editorial: Loud demands, not quiet quitting, are the legacy of Labor Day
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The pandemic has permanently changed our economy and how (and where) we work. Maybe that’s not all bad.

A man walks past a"We're hiring" sign posted outside of a restaurant in Arlington, Virginia on June 3, 2022.It’s easy to log on to the web and find inspirational Mark Twain quotes, and even easier to find ones he may or may not have said including this purported Twain aphorism: “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”

indicates there’s about two open jobs for every job seeker. Public support for unions nationally is at a record high, at 71 percent, and rates of workers voluntarily quitting jobs for better opportunities are also well above average. indicates higher productivity among remote workers and other findings show the benefits of in-person work.Friday morning, we learned national job growth slowed but came in at a solid 315,000 new jobs. That includes 31,000 leisure and hospitality jobs, continuing a recent stretch of strong hiring — but the industry still has 1.2 million fewer jobs than before the pandemic began.

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