In this episode, we dive deep into the enigma of post-pandemic employment trends. Join us as we explore the perplexing question: why aren't people working like they were before? Is it simply a matter of laziness, or does a more complex web of factors lurk beneath the surface? We dissect the impact of the soaring cost of living on today's workforce and unravel its intricate connections to employment patterns. From housing to healthcare, we examine how the relentless climb of expenses weighs heavily on individuals and families alike, reshaping their priorities and choices.