Posted by JML755 on September 28, 2009 at 07:19:43 from (66.184.63.110):
In Reply to: Economy posted by NY 986 on September 28, 2009 at 06:07:22:
I'm in Michigan. Nuff said. LOL.
Actually, I'm starting to see a few more "quality" ads in the classifieds. But there are 400-600 resumes usually submitted for each opening. Businesses can be picky. And with so many responses, they can get a well-qualified person for less as people usually don't have other options or offers. I personally know of a dozen or so, well-educated professional people in their 50's out of work for a year or longer. They can't even get jobs at Wal-Mart. No, it ain't gettting any better here. In fact, I think it will get worse here once GM and Chrysler go under (again).
I agree that the medical sector (and it's supply base) is a bright spot, but it's hard to change careers as employers have a lot of people with experience in the field to choose from.
Nationally, we may have hit bottom, but I don't think we'll get back to where we were. The boom times were fueled by people buying stuff on credit. Those times are gone for good.
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