10 bits of economic news to be thankful for – Orange County Register
‘Tis the season to be thankful for a bountiful harvest.
Coronavirus and its variants made 2021 a difficult year in many ways for many people, especially economically speaking. Yet numerous business patterns charted a course to be grateful for – even if you haven’t been lucky enough to be helped by any or all of these moves.
In the spirit of holiday gratitude, I offer my appreciation of 10 trends in the commercial world that we’ve witnessed since our last traditional turkey meal — without noting the conundrums, complications, consequences or controversies tied to these swings.
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California bosses added 811,000 workers in the past year as the pandemic’s economic throttle has been lessened.
Big winners were leisure and hospitality workers rehired as the business of having fun enjoyed a modest return to normal.
Other industries with big staffing increases were business services, education and health, and…
