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Do Americans really hate their jobs?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said this week that 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs last month, a near-record high. But why are so many people are quitting?

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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