Posted on 10/13/2011 7:10:53 AM PDT by Slyscribe
Take this job and shove it? In August, 2.03 million Americans voluntarily quit their job, the most since November 2008, according to the Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey out this week. It’s a sign that employees are becoming more optimistic about finding new work.
That optimism is relative, however. Americans aren’t leaving work en masse. Quits are still well below the 3 million or so seen every month before the recession.
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“...is it virtually required for you to be bilingual (okay, speak Spanish)...”
Absolutely.
“Wondering if our dependence on cheap labor hasn’t created something of a barrier of entry to our own work force.”
Correct again.
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