A shifting US labour market is forcing workers to compromise, with over a quarter of new hires accepting pay cuts amid prolonged job searches, according to ZipRecruiter. As hiring slows and wage gains shrink, the once-reliable benefits of job switching are fading, giving way to caution, reduced negotiation, and a growing preference for stability over ambition.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/when-did-switching-jobs-stop-paying-off-for-american-workers/articleshow/129717465.cms