 Here's Mark Hamrick. What's going on with the once red-hot job market? I'm Mark Hamrick with a Bankery.com Personal Finance Minute. It was in April last year the nation's unemployment rate hit the lowest level in more than 50 years, 3.4%. The pandemic and subsequent reopening of the economy knocked the economy for a loop, and the rush to rehire was among a variety of factors associated with a historic burst of inflation. Some, if not a good deal of that, is now in the rearview mirror. The job market has been normalized