"Jarvis is one of many who rely every year on seasonal foreign workers coming to the U.S. on H-2B visas. They're perennially in high demand; even w/ an extra 22,000 added by the Biden administration...businesses say it's still not enough. Jarvis got about 1/3 of what he needs."
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Pay people more money.
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They should increase wages to attract workers.
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"People in industries where customers are indifferent about exposing staff to Covid19 having trouble finding employees willing to put up with it."
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What a shock.
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Hey, there's a disconnect here.
#NPR reports on exclusion of people of color on one hand & then repeats racist claims that there is no one to fill these jobs. These employers on cape cod want their irish caddies and their danish au pairs, & to pay them very little. NPR is a toolThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Really disappointed that you didn't ask a single employer whether they offered to raise wages to find workers. Or if you did, you didn't include it in the story.
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If the demand for labor is high, but the supply is low what are we supposed to do? We need an economist to answer this.
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here's an ultra-idea: pay a living wage
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