The Future of Work
S1 Ep11
September 17, 2021 | Flatland | 1 min read
Reporter Credits:
Cody Boston, Producer
A year and a half of the COVID-19 pandemic has left a vastly different workforce where entry level positions are hard to fill and workers are demanding a higher standard.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many people to reassess their relationship with careers, employers and workplaces. This is Flatland’s first installment in the “Future of Work” series.
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