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front line low wage workers are still concerned about contracting the virus and work conditions. neal bradley told us if we want to sustain our economic recovery, we have to get serious about removing barriers to filling the open jobs. economists hope issues of child care will be helped when kids get back to school, but the delta variant may keep people at home. it is a complicated story here. the fed chief recently said you have all the job openings but the people out of work are not plugging directly into those. in many cases the people out of work are retraining for new better jobs at higher pay. that is not a new match that happens overnight. at usaa, we ve been called too exclusive. because we were created for officers. but as we ve evolved with the military, we ve grown to serve all who ve honorably served. no matter their rank, or when they were in. a marine just out of basic, or a petty officer from 73. and even his kids. and their kids.
proliferation of help wanted signs in retail stores and experienced much longer waits at our favorite strrestaurants tha usual because they re understaffed. in april four million people quit the workforce according to the labor department. what is the solution to the vast worker shortage? let s bring in cnn economics and neal bradley, the executive vice president for the u.s. chamber of commerce. great to have both of you. catherine, it is a real workers market right now. the idea that four million people quit their jobs in april, are they right? is that if right calculation that they will be able to do better at a different job? well, i think it shows that people feel confident that they have other opportunities out there. if you look at surveys from a few months ago, there were a lot of worker who is said they expected to be changing their field or changing their occupation, and it looked like that was of necessity, right? if you were a retail worker or a restaurant staffer maybe y
up because they re unemployment benefits really have replaced what they were earning before. very quickly, neal, the biden administration is changing the trump caps on seasonal or even skilled workers in terms of immigration. they are. and we applaud them for doing that. they re doing as much as they can within the law. we actually need congress to go farther. at the u.s. chamber, we have called on congress and the administration to double the level of employment-based visas and immigration into the united states. if we don t take those type of bold steps, we re going to continue to have this crunch that holds back our economy. thank you very much for all the information. really helpful. victor? so one nfl player says he would rather retire than be forced to get a covid-19 vaccine from the vaccine debate to gay representation, even gun