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To: Stand Watch Listen

If the 0bama regime remains in power, pretty soon it will be rarity to find someone who is working. Heck everyone else has dropped out of the workforce!


17 posted on 09/20/2012 8:30:43 AM PDT by The Sons of Liberty ("Get that evil, foreign, muslim, usurping bastard out of MY White House!" FUBO GTFO!)
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To: The Sons of Liberty
pretty soon it will be rarity to find someone who is working. Heck everyone else has dropped out of the workforce!

Hmmmmm.. but what has caused this dropping out of the workforce??..Lack of opportunities, lack of skills, over dependency of entitlements? IMHO…society’s provided temporary ‘safety net’ has evolved into a permanent ‘comfy hammock’.

Perhaps you may be interested in this revealing thread:

Hard Unemployment Truths About 'Soft' Skills (many applicants fail drug tests, lack work ethic)

At a recent dinner in Washington, D.C., with representatives from major American manufacturing companies, I listened as the talk turned to how hard it is to find qualified applicants for jobs.

"What exactly are the skills you can't find?" I asked, imagining that openings for high-tech positions went begging because, as we hear so often, the training of the U.S. workforce doesn't match up well with current corporate needs.

One of the representatives looked sheepishly around the room and responded: "To be perfectly honest . . . we have a hard time finding people who can pass the drug test." Several other reps gave a knowing nod. Applicants were often so under qualified, they said, that simply finding someone who could properly answer the telephone was sometimes a challenge. ……………


18 posted on 09/20/2012 9:01:38 AM PDT by Stand Watch Listen
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