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Fortune
Jane Thier

Workers who sat out the Great Resignation got the biggest raises in 25 years

(Credit: Ezra Bailey—Getty Images)

As far as workplace trends go, The Great Resignation has arguably been the most popular. (Sorry, quiet quitting.) In 2021, about 47 million Americans voluntarily left their jobs. I was one of them! You might have been too. And despite a looming recession and layoffs upon layoffs, the trend is becoming less of a fad and more a staunch fact of modern business. 

Yet, despite the well-documented upsides of leaving a role within a few years, perhaps there’s something to be said for staying put.

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