[expat_panama]

Yeah I've seen that. Seems that people who're secure in the market value of their skills, are almost as free to move as they were during the previous expansion. The use of the word "almost" means we are worse off now than were back during the previous expansion.

[Lurkina.n.Learnin]

Yea almost is like close. I do see it as a sign of improvement though. I remember back in the early eighties when half of the sawmill I was working at was laid off. You didn’t dare miss a day because whoever they called in to replace you got the job.