The rate was particularly high in the leisure and hospitality industry, where competition for workers has been especially fierce. According to the Labor Department, nearly four million people quit their jobs in April, the most on record, pushing the rate to 2.7 percent of those employed. Hoffman is among millions of workers who have voluntarily left their jobs recently, one of the most striking elements of the newly blazing-hot job market. Hoffman, 28, did what he had long ached to do: He quit. “That was kind of the straw that broke the camel’s back,” he said. Hoffman was making $42,000 a year - about $13,000 less, by his count, than people were making in similar jobs elsewhere.īut when he asked for a raise in March, he was given only a small bump in pay. The marketing director at an orthopedic practice in Findlay, Ohio, Mr.
At some point early this year, Justin Hoffman concluded that he was being underpaid.
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