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In the old joke, a man says he’s left his job for reasons of health: “They were sick of me.” It tends to be the other way around when the economy is booming: People feel free to get sick of their jobs. The logic is simple. When unemployment rates are low, workers aren’t grateful just to have a paycheck coming in. And the spectacle of colleagues jumping ship to accept lavish offers elsewhere naturally makes the stay-behinds feel restless.

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