Monday, November 28, 2022

The job-market puzzle

Here's today's Big Take.

Nov. 28, 2022

Empty offices in Frankfurt, Germany. Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg

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There have been plenty of high-profile layoff announcements lately, from the likes of Amazon, Meta and Goldman Sachs. But there's a glimmer of good news: Right now, workers have a better-than-usual shot at holding onto their jobs if recession arrives. The coming economic slowdown is shaping up to be very different, and in some ways less painful, than the ones the world has gotten used to.

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A good boss can make the difference between a job you love and one you can't stand. Workers are more willing to suffer bad managers when the job market is tight. But when they have choices, they're quicker to demand better working conditions, or up and quit. Be honest — do you like your boss?

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