Some Jobs Aren't Coming Back

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Catherine Rampell worries:

Whatever the underlying cause, the result is concerning: Compared to previous recessions, many more of the employment gains in this recovery will have to come from new jobs. That is much easier said than done. Workers whose entire occupations not just the previous payroll positions they held are disappearing (think: auto workers) will need to start over and find a new career path. But the new skills they will need take a long time to acquire.

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