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Denver's airport held a job fair to plug its huge labor shortage. An exec said he'd hoped 5,000 people would come - but only 100 showed up.
Organizers had wanted to fill about 1,000 jobs at the airport, but only about 100 people came to the four-hour fair... (news.yahoo.com) और अधिक...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
I’m looking at $2000 or $2200 for childcare in Denver. $1200 would be great!
Regarding childcare - not that long ago, that's actually how it used to be. On parent would stay home and raise kids - the other would go to work. It is actually how it should be, too.
It would have to be a well-paying job for the one person to support a family these days.
I tried that. It created unsurmountable financial problems and we ended up divorcing. "Not that long ago" it was financially feasible that "one parent would stay at home and raise kids". I learned the hard way that is no longer the case, except for a few privileged people.
True, but that would require a modicum of personal responsibility...
sums it up; "We are sick of being understaffed, overworked, underpaid, and undervalued for our work," a janitor who has worked at the airport for 16 years told his branch of the Service Employees International Union.
That does not sound like 'free. money' or anyone living off of the 'system' .....
That does not sound like 'free. money' or anyone living off of the 'system' .....
Childcare has also become a huge issue. When it's cheaper for one parent to stay at home than to pay $1,200 a month in child care, then we're going to see people increasingly stay at home in 2 parent house holds.
We can't just keep pretending this is all about lazy people. We must look at all the issues and address them as needed.