Summary: US quit rate hits series high of 2.9% in August JOLTS report; “reflective of ease which workers switching jobs”; quits, separations up, job openings down. The number of US employees who quit their jobs as a percentage of total employment increased slowly but steadily after the GFC. It peaked in March 2019 and then tracked sideways until virus containment measures were introduced in March 2020. The quit rate then...