What Does Living Near One's Parents Do to a Person's Career?
It could be helpful during bouts of unemployment, but it’s also associated with lower-paying work.
by Bourree Lam
Feb 14, 2017
3 minutes
In the 20th century, one of the standout features of the U.S. workforce was Americans’ willingness to chase economic opportunity to new cities, regions, and states. Geographic mobility makes for a more flexible workforce, and that flexibility can be a boon for an economy, with workers going where they’re needed. But in recent years, the U.S. labor force has undergone a substantial change, less likely to move. In 2016, 1.5 percent of Americans moved out of the state
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