Over Half of Americans Are Looking for New Jobs in 2023: Survey
A survey by Bankrate on Monday found that more than half of American workers are likely to look for a new job in the near future.
Specifically, 56 percent of adults in the U.S. workforce—defined as those who have jobs or are searching for a new one—are more likely to seek for a new role in the next 12 months, according to Bankrate’s 2023 job seeker survey.
That figure is up from 51 percent in 2022, at the height of the “Great Resignation,” when many workers were looking for new jobs with better pay and flexibility.
Bankrate analysts cite the possibility of a recession and high layoff activity as the main factors that may be spurring workers to make new career moves….