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Regionally Speaking, December 14, 2021

Northwest Indiana financial advisor Greg Hammer is on “Regionally Speaking” to talk about the hot topic of the day: “The Great Resignation,” where workers are leaving their jobs during the pandemic. More than 4 million Americans left their jobs in September, a record-breaking “quits” rate. But – Greg asks, is it the right move for you?

Side Effects Public Media’s Darian Benton tells us how public librarians are turning to social workers for helping patrons in some special cases. And we have two features dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic – Darian’s colleague Farah Yousry continues her series on ivermectin and Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Lauren Chapman looks into the history of religious exemptions as many employees are turning to them, as vaccine mandates become more common in the workplace.