Economics

Normalizing But Not Back to Normal: The U.S. Job Market in 2022

  • Labor demand to remain elevated this year, bolstering hiring
  • Virus remains primary risk to getting workers off sidelines
Photographer: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg
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The mixed picture of the U.S. labor market that emerged in 2021 isn’t going anywhere this year.