they stopped months ago. and they brought most people to minimum wage. that's hardly easy street, that's hardly retirement money. we learned more about the why when we go from how many are gone to who they are. we're talking mostly about people who work in food, retail, and health care. the last one, we're talking 524,000 since february. now, one of the side notes in this big debate about letting insurance companies negotiate directly with big pharma. keep your eye on big pharma and health care's labor numbers. because if they don't get what they want, they're going to start talking about sweating employees, laying people off. they're already dealing with a shortage. but they're one of the biggest employers in the united states. and they're going to have