Madison Hoff/Business Insider, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Millions of workers left their jobs in what's known as The Great Resignation.
- Some states are still seeing higher rates of job quitting than others.
- Alaska had the highest quits rate in January at 3.6%.
The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a recognizable shift in working culture in the US, as factors like pay, working conditions, and cost of living prompted millions of workers to quit their jobs in an era appropriately coined The Great Resignation.