![Marketplace All-in-One artwork](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts123/v4/39/35/a6/3935a67f-1525-0cb3-39e4-4e3edeed512c/mza_2457639969504493133.png/100x100bb.jpg)
The most important 4-letter word in this economy: jobs
Marketplace All-in-One
English - February 05, 2021 23:38 - 27 minutes - 11.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsBusiness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: What regulators came up with when the met about market volatility
Today’s show is all about jobs — or lack thereof. There are 10 million fewer jobs in the U.S. economy than there were a year ago, and people in the hardest-hit sectors are especially suffering. With 40% of unemployed Americans out of work for at least six months, long-term unemployment is a growing concern. Plus, what counts as a small business, unspent money from the last COVID-19 relief bill and one job counselor’s story of job hunting.