m.cnbc.com — Page 1 of 3 | Next Page Show Entire Article 'Shove It' Indicator: More People Now Quit Than Get Fired CNBC.com | April 12, 2012 | 01:27 PM EDT The number of people quitting their jobs in February outnumbered the amount of workers that were laid off by companies for the first time since this economic recovery began, a sign that consumer confidence may be higher than investors currently believe.