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Millions are missing from the workforce due to COVID-19.

Allowing COVID-19 to rip through our population has had devastating consequences on our workforce. US Federal Reserve and Bank of England both agree.

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Jan 27, 2023
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"Close to a half a million who would have been working ... died from COVID," Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell noted at a press conference last month. 

In addition to the staggering number of dead American workers, Powell noted that there are three million more who haven’t returned to the workforce since the pandemic began. 

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Some of these workers retire…

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