Fear Of Coming Back To Work
Recent government survey data show that people are reluctant to seek work because of fear of getting sick. In addition, widespread layoffs and furloughs during the early months of the pandemic left many workers feeling distrustful and vulnerable.
A lack of trust in employers and the fear of being let go again could keep many people away from the workforce for as long as possible.
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