As the economy recovers from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a surge in job openings, with many employers having a tough time filling positions. As a result, new applicants have a lot of leverage. Indeed, the “Great Resignation,” has millions of Americans quitting their jobs each month. In a recent WalletHub study, North Carolina ranks No. 8 nationwide in terms of how frequently people are leaving their places of employment.