The power has swung back to employers—and workers are paying for it in benefits, flexibility, and leverage
- Posted on April 17, 2026
- By Fortune
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The power has swung back to employers—and workers are paying for it in benefits, flexibility, and leverage

With unemployment at 4.3% and quits near a multi-year low, employees are absorbing cuts they would have walked out on three years ago.