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“Big Short” fame investor and hedge fund manager Michael Burry has yet again sounded the alarm on white-collar jobs burgeoning unsustainably amid a falling market and fears of an economic recession. What Happened: Burry, late on Sunday, tweeted that the "white collar employment bubble is bursting right before our eyes." He added that "the longer it takes the redundancy to disappear, the more permanent the decline in employment will be." "WFH will in time be seen as a culprit," he said in the tweet, seemingly in reference to the work-from-home trend that received a fillip from the pandemic. Why It's Important: Latest weekly unemployment data from the Labor Department suggests that the jobs market remains resilient in the United States this month, as per a Reuters report. Government data earlier in September also showed that the U.S. added about 350,000 jobs last month, which paved the way for the Federal Reserve to bump up interest rates. This is not the first time Burry has point...

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