Brandon Vallonio and Tom Stretar, SCB ContributorsFrom Brandon Vallonio and Tom Stretar, SCB ContributorsEducation & Professional DevelopmentFive Factors Driving the Labor Shortage, and Their Near-Term FixesThe COVID-19 pandemic didn't cause the labor shortage, but it certainly amplified the tightened labor market and accelerated the future state of work, particularly for blue-collar workers.September 1, 2021Page 1 of 1