[mathluv]

It has been nearly 30 years since my ex and I had a contruction company. He had a very hard time finding anyone to drive a dozer for any length of time.

It does seem many Americans don't want the hot and heavy types of jobs at any price/wage.

[maica]

It does seem many Americans don’t want the hot and heavy types of jobs at any price/wage.

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Very true. On a lighter note, even many of our best baseball players now come from countries where they grew up playing baseball in hot countries, while American children have lived in the comfort of air-conditioned homes for the
past quarter century, (or being driven to soccer practice in air-conditioned cars.)