Apply now before the rest of the local population realizes that the
steel mill will have to start expanding production now that the cost of
fuel/transport from China is making Chinese steel more expensive than
domestic production.
Chuck Norcutt
Chris Crawford wrote:
> Unemployment is very high here, and even those with jobs often make less
> than $7 an hour. The competition for good jobs is fierce, because even
> university grads often can't find a job paying even a basic living wage. A
> few yrs ago, a steel mill opened close to where I live, and they announced
> that they were going to hire 100 workers. The jobs paid $20 an hour. A
> middle class income here, but not really a huge amount of money. 25,000
> people applied for those 100 jobs! That's how bad it is. Those were
> blue-collar factory jobs, but even white collar jobs requiring education are
> often seeing hundreds of applicants for each opening.
>
> Because of this, companies here are very, very selective and credential
> crazy, requiring specialized degrees from entry-level employees.
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