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  • Labor Shortage? Really? A worker in Florida applied to 60 entry-level jobs in September and got one interview

    10/19/2021 8:09:54 PM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 58 replies
    Business Insider ^ | 10/19/2021 | Dominick Reuter
    * Businesses across the US say they are struggling to find employees, especially for hourly work. * Joey Holz decided to test their claims, submitting two applications a day in September. * Holz got one interview, and his summary of the experiment went viral on multiple platforms. Joey Holz recalled first hearing complaints about a labor shortage last year when he called to donate convalescent plasma at a clinic near Fort Myers, Florida. "The guy went on this rant about how he can't find help and he can't keep anybody in his medical facility because they all quit over the...
  • The Minimum Wage and the importance of landing that first job

    05/16/2015 6:08:31 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 6 replies
    Washington Times ^ | 05/16/2015 | Rick Berman
    Customers at the new San Francisco McDonald's on Sutter Street are greeted not with a friendly smile but with the impersonal glare of two human-sized electronic tablets ready to take their order. Not coincidentally, San Francisco’s minimum wage increased to $12.25 an hour earlier this month. The city has long had one of the highest wage floors in the country. These automated ordering systems are a stark reminder that employers can automate jobs when the cost of entry-level service employees becomes higher than what consumers are willing to pay for that service. Employers don’t do this because they’re unkind; business...
  • THE MINIMUM WAGE: A MAXIMUM DISTORTION OF THE AMERICAN WAY

    04/28/2013 7:30:11 PM PDT · by jfd1776 · 6 replies
    Illinois Review ^ | April 28, 2013 A.D. | John F. Di Leo
    Hundreds of hourly employees of fast food restaurants and clothing shops, radicalized by the Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago, walked off the job last week, to protest the fact that the minimum wage isn’t a “living wage,” to encourage further unionization, and especially, to do their day’s service to the Democratic Party that keeps them in bondage. This periodic saber-rattling of the American Left – about the alleged “need” to force other people to pay employees more than they think a job is worth – masquerades as a show of solidarity with the underpaid denizens of America’s lower class. But...
  • Aerospace Engineering Job for new Graduate

    09/22/2003 9:31:00 PM PDT · by SandRat · 34 replies · 428+ views
    9/22/03 | SandRat
    Anyone ou there know of any stateside firm in the Aerospace Industry that's hiring recent College Grads with a BS in Aerospace Engineering???? Got a kid that graduated in May and still no job calls. Need for that kid to get a job!!! Help brother and sister Freepers, please.....