Erica Groshen on the risks of worker displacement and the COVID-19 pandemic

<p><em>While the number of unemployed workers continuously declined from April to November, the number “permanently” separated from their employers continued to climb—suggesting that a continuing employment recovery would be slower and more difficult. Following a December in which employment once again declined, former US Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Dr. Erica Groshen joins to discuss the risks of worker displacement during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.</em></p>