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MichMan

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18. I thought the OP was about lack of people in those professions due to low pay?
Sun Oct 9, 2022, 11:35 AM
Oct 2022

I must have totally misunderstood the OP.

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Surprised it hasn't happened sooner. 2naSalit Oct 2022 #1
this is a back-of-the-hand calculation from my end, but I wager you had the first big shake out Celerity Oct 2022 #3
What A Shithole Country America Has Become SoCalDavidS Oct 2022 #2
Well, look at the bright side, the big Medicare Advantage execs are making so much dosh that, even Celerity Oct 2022 #4
Looks like it's... 2naSalit Oct 2022 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Oct 2022 #5
Kick dalton99a Oct 2022 #6
Professional females in nursing and teaching BigmanPigman Oct 2022 #7
+1 2naSalit Oct 2022 #10
Disrespect alone is huge. Our DIL returned to teaching special ed students Hortensis Oct 2022 #22
I wish her luck and strength. BigmanPigman Oct 2022 #24
In the past these periods have burned themselves out so that Hortensis Oct 2022 #25
Demographics factors in as well Metaphorical Oct 2022 #8
People are going to have to pay more for child care and education MichMan Oct 2022 #11
You can but bleed people so much before the system starts to crater. 'You'll just have to pay more' Celerity Oct 2022 #12
That is the standard response for every single other employer having trouble hiring employees MichMan Oct 2022 #13
You do not need the wage increases so much if the care is government subsidised. Celerity Oct 2022 #14
Schools are funded with property and sales taxes MichMan Oct 2022 #16
You keep talking about wage increases whilst I am talking about reducing the costs of care (child, Celerity Oct 2022 #17
I thought the OP was about lack of people in those professions due to low pay? MichMan Oct 2022 #18
I was just working off of the natural flow in our colloquy Celerity Oct 2022 #19
I worked with children in a medical capacity. I burned out fast once Covid hit. Scrivener7 Oct 2022 #15
Librarians, too nt XanaDUer2 Oct 2022 #20
We need more legal immigration and less Republican harassment of these folks gulliver Oct 2022 #21
Women are under-valued, even now in the 21st century lindysalsagal Oct 2022 #23
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