Posted by dave2 on April 01, 2008 at 04:16:37 from (139.139.35.70):
In Reply to: Jobs comeing to the US posted by J Schwiebert on March 31, 2008 at 17:43:01:
Not completely related to your subject, but made me think of something when someone made the guest worker joke.
I am an American living in Germany. They show these programs (documentaries?) on TV about German families moving to the States or Canada etc. One family has been followed for about 4 years that went to Gainesville, Texas. Got there, got a job right away, yada yada, and now have bought property on a lake and built a small tourist business. That's what it shows on TV here, I'd be curious to hear the real deal. The in now seems to be Canada. There was something about a trucking company one evening that a family got picked up on right away. Friends of ours (Germans) think the grass may be greener somewhere else, so found the company on the internet. Got an offer the following day and are all excited and ready to sell out and move.
I keep asking myself why the locals don't (or won't) work for these companies. Is it that it's a bad place or is the area hard up for reliable workers?
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