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Topic: Great Resignation

Kevin Doyle stars as Mr. Molesley and Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary in Downton Abbey: A New Era (Ben Blackall / © 2022 Focus Features)

Progress, "Downton Abbey"-style

Jean Bentley
Abbott Elementary (ABC/Temma Hankin)

"Abbott Elementary" gives work meaning

Melanie McFarland
Students in the audience listen as Chris Herren speaks. At Wilson High School in West Lawn, PA where former NBA basketball player Chris Herren, who has been in recovery for more than 12 years, spoke to a group of High School students as part of the Caron Treatment Center Peak Performance Leadership Academy Tuesday afternoon April 13, 2021. As a precaution against the spread of COVID-19, seating at the event was limited, and video was recorded of the presentation by Herren, to be shown to other students later. (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

How the pandemic warped Gen Z

Eric Schank
Joss Whedon and Jeff Garlin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Thanks for the honesty, Joss and Jeff!

Melanie McFarland
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A woman sitting at her desk talking to her colleagues in a meeting using her laptop computer (Getty Images/FreshSplash)

A Zoom of one's own

Susan Shapiro
Reminder Quit Job in calendar (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/amnarj2006)

The sobering truth about quitting my job

Jackie Lieske
Sit Downers Hail "Armistice Day." Sit down strikers at the Cadillac and Fleetwood Plants here, led by a hand playing "Hail to the Victors" march jubilantly from the plants after a truce had been declared permitting negotiation between G. M. officials and members of the United Automobile workers of America. General Motors is determined however not to surrender exclusive collective bargaining rights for employees to the United Automobile workers (Getty Images/Bettmann/Contributor)

When sit-down strikes changed history

Matthew Rozsa
LeVar Burton attends the Paramount+'s 2nd Annual "Star Trek Day" Celebration at Skirball Cultural Center on September 08, 2021 in Los Angeles (Tommaso Boddi/WireImage)

LeVar Burton's latest lesson for us

Melanie McFarland
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Stressed Woman By Laptop On Table (Getty Images/Bundit Binsuk)

Latest viral trend? Quitting your job

Trish Rooney
Workers picket outside of John Deere Harvester Works facility on October 14, 2021 in East Moline, Illinois. More than 10,000 Deere employees represented by the UAW walked off the job at midnight after failing to agree to term of a new contract. About 1,400 workers walked off the job at the Harvester Works plant where the company builds combines. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Striketober and the rise of the worker

Jon Skolnik
Kayvan Novak as Nandor and Harvey Guillén as Guillermo in "What We Do in the Shadows" (Russ Martin: FX)

Death comes to What We Do in the Shadows

Melanie McFarland
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