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doc03

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8. I just came from Wensys about an hour ago. I
Tue May 4, 2021, 01:45 PM
May 2021

asked the lady at the register when they are going to open the dinning room. She said probably not until the government money runs out, nobody wants to work. I know the guy that owns several Subway franchises same thing. Where he had at least 2 sometimes three employees a shift now he has one. I have seen the owner run the store by himself some days. The employee he has at the mall store is probably in his 50s. Minimum wage here is $8.80 and he gets $10. Where are the high school kids? There have been several days that one McDonald's couldn't open because nobody came to work except the Manager and the maintenance guy that is in his 70s. I have no idea how many jobs are open but it has to 100s of thousands nationwide.

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