I'm glad they got jobs 'n no offense, but that looks like a state prison...
I'm glad they got jobs 'n no offense, but that looks like a state prison...
They’re looking for the Golden Ticket in the Wonka Bars
In many ways, yes.
I'll guess about 60% of the stand-up-all-day workers are women, though.
They're faster, cause fewer problems, and tend to keep a lot of the guys from getting into trouble, on the factory floor anyway.
Problem is, the pay sucks.
When you see a picture like that in America, the top wage earners are probably getting $12/hour, and probably half that crew is foreign born.
Forty years ago, working for a large corporate manufacturer was a ticket straight into the middle class.
That day is gone.
And not just here in America.
Manufacturing productivity doubles about every 15 years.
World wide, the total number of manufacturing employees has been steady or drifting down slowly for about 25 years.
these are not particularly pleasant places to work.
We are a small electronics manufacturing firm. We lost acontract to a State Prison for a nickel a few years back.
Well, why not bring back agricultural jobs too why they’re at it? Nothing like going back to the good ole days of sledgehammers and scythes and living off of black bread and vodka.