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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 15 May 2017

    Home builders faces issues of both productivity and finding enough skilled workershttp://on.wsj.com/2qnT4j2 

    7:40 PM - 15 May 2017
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      1. MakingTheGrade‏ @hagjrg 15 May 2017
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        Call Trump

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      1. Craig Presser  🌎‏ @CPresser_2 15 May 2017
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        Business wants to break Unions (where skilled worker used to be found). They do not even want to pay even minimum wage (undocumented workers

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      1. Anne Havens‏ @havens_anne 15 May 2017
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        This is a problem with all skilled blue collar jobs.

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      1. Dona Klinger‏ @donalarene 15 May 2017
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        WHO'S TO BLAME? Q: (a) no skilled workers; (b) no job training; (c) no immigrant workers; d) low productivity A: Wall Street Banks (2008)

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      1. DoYrJob‏ @Triplesticks19 15 May 2017
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        @NickTimiraos does anyone train people anymore?

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      1. Field‏ @RFTIII 15 May 2017
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        Supply & demand. Raise the pay, rather than relying on cheap, unprotected, illegal labor, that distorts the market.

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      1. Roni Bell Sylvester‏ @RoniSylvester 15 May 2017
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        Lack of skilled construction, electrical, plumbing, metal lathing, backhoe, welders, mechanics, drywallers, roofers etc. Is grave.

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      1. Disgusted‏ @CMEPROS 15 May 2017
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        Oh no, are those coal miners unqualified to fill the positions left vacant by those "the Don" just booted out of the country?

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      1. Sunil T Purakkal‏ @suniltpn 15 May 2017
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        Even #Robots don't want blue collar #Jobs??

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      1. We Deliver‏ @Paper8oy 15 May 2017
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        Count the Robots and we may have an increase.

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      1. Disgusted‏ @CMEPROS 15 May 2017
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        Lesson to be learned here for Mr. Trump - for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

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      1. Zonro Blam‏ @malbornoz 15 May 2017
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        Maybe there are some coal miners who'd rather build houses instead of getting the old black lung.

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      1. Music Election‏ @music_election 15 May 2017
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        Maybe we could encourage people to emigrate here. . . No, wait

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      1. Lions gate‏ @sunyroad 15 May 2017
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        but remember you can't hire Mexican's! !

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      1. GHOSTMONKEY # VetsResistSquadron‏ @GHOSTMONKEY99 15 May 2017
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        That's because they are afraid to show up to work for fear of being detained in work camps then deported...ask the farmers how they're doing

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      1. Lingeshwar Hazare‏ @lrhazare 15 May 2017
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        They have to increase the wages instead of complaining!!!

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      1. M. Sait Yavuz‏ @msaityavuz 15 May 2017
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        I doubt it. The reason seems to be paying non-skilled wages to highly skilled workers.

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