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Recode Daily

Recode

Science, Technology, Society & Culture

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

American workers have power. That won’t last forever.Recode’s Rani Molla explains. Read Rani’s story: https://www.vox.com/recode/22841490/work-remote-wages-labor-force-participation-great-resignation-unions-quits Today’s episode was produced by Tori Dominguez, (@Tori_as_always), engineered by Melissa Pons (Hemlock Creek Productions) and hosted by Adam Clark Estes (@adamclarkestes). Support Recode Daily by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:03.6

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0:07.8

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0:11.8

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0:18.2

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0:22.4

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0:26.8

Based on customer numbers, per verification email, appetisingatmailchimp.com.

0:35.0

It's Rico Daily, I'm Adam Clark Estus.

0:38.2

Workers have more power today than they've had in decades.

0:41.4

And the effects of this are showing up in all sorts of different ways.

0:47.4

For example, last November, four and a half million Americans quit their jobs.

0:52.0

The great resignation is showing no signs of abating.

0:55.4

Meanwhile, the country has been seeing rising wages and added benefits.

1:00.0

Workers are also going on strike and voting to form new unions.

1:04.0

In fact, public approval of unions hasn't been this high since 1965.

1:08.6

When you combine a labour shortage like this with the once in a generation shift in workers organising,

1:14.0

it's easy to see why many employees now have the upper hand on their bosses.

1:18.6

We're now headed into the third year of a pandemic that has redefined the way we think about work

1:22.8

and what comes next could be a new era for the American worker.

1:33.8

Rico is Ronnie Mullins here to explain.

1:36.2

Hey Ronnie.

1:37.2

Hey Adam.

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