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Old May 16th 2012, 7:26 pm
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Default What kind of workers is America looking for?

For those of you who have emigrated here within the last 10 years or so, I was wondering what kind of work you do? In other words, what kind of workers is America looking for and is it easy to find work here?
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Old May 16th 2012, 7:29 pm
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obviously pollsters.
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Workers that don't start stupid threads on the internet every five minutes.
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Illegal ones. I think ICE look for them all the time.
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Originally Posted by cindyabs
obviously pollsters.
Press 1 for yes. Press 2 for no.
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Originally Posted by Sugarmooma
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Computer says no.
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Fifth columnist.
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America has 8%+ unemployment, about 15million out of work. America is not looking for workers. All the workers they need are all sitting at home typing crap on the internet.
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Originally Posted by Primula
For those of you who have emigrated here within the last 10 years or so, I was wondering what kind of work you do? In other words, what kind of workers is America looking for and is it easy to find work here?
You seem to have very thick skin.
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Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
Computer says no.
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Default Re: What kind of workers is America looking for?

Originally Posted by lansbury
Illegal ones. I think ICE look for them all the time.
lansbury gets my nomination for the BE 2012 Best Reply to a Stupid Question award ...
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Originally Posted by md95065
lansbury gets my nomination for the BE 2012 Best Reply to a Stupid Question award ...
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Default Re: What kind of workers is America looking for?

Originally Posted by lansbury
Illegal ones. I think ICE look for them all the time.
Yet they only seem to find a miniscule percentage of them.
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Yet they only seem to find a miniscule percentage of them.
Oh they find them. But they are small fish and they are looking for the bigger fish in the US Pond so they throw them back.
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Originally Posted by tonrob
You seem to have a very thick skull.
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