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Author: RayGJAH Big funky green star, 20000 posts Old School Fool Add to my Favorite Fools Ignore this person (you won't see their posts anymore)
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Subject: Labor Shortage?
Date: 10/21/2021 11:18 AM
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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

https://www.yahoo.com/news/worker-florida-applied-60-entry-1...

So perhaps the labor shortage is really just due to inept management not bothering to actually hire people.
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Author: Bonroy1924 Big red star, 1000 posts Add to my Favorite Fools Ignore this person (you won't see their posts anymore)
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Subject: Re: Labor Shortage?
Date: 10/21/2021 11:29 AM
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yes, 62 applications in a nation of 300 million is a perfect barometer.

LOL@inflation

LOL@shortages.

LOL@ the eventual bargaining power that will finally allow workers to take from lazy dividend cashers and 401K'ers.
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