Meet a 32-year-old who quit her job a year ago and is still looking after 700 applications and counting in the ‘low-hire, low-fire’ job market

fortune.com/2025/11/07/why-cant-i-find-a-job-low-hire-fire-labor-market

When Carly Kaprive left a job in Kansas City and moved to Chicago a year ago, she figured it would take three to six months to find a new position. After all, the 32-year old project manager had never been unemployed for longer than three months.
Instead, after 700 applications, she’s…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-11-07 15:02:58.
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