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52. If you're referring to Bath, yes. They're Navy shipbuilders.

Thu May 13, 2021, 09:05 AM

May 2021

I just thought it odd that they're recruiting in GA. And even paying for relocation. The other examples were everything from fast food to industrial. But i'm wanting to see this CBS story tonight to see what details they give. NPR has been doing some stories on it too.

Being in Texas, I would think there would be even more opportunities as they've reopened quicker. I guess not.

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Joe Manchin says he won't support extending the $300 federal weekly unemployment benefit from Biden' [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2021 OP

I don't think it'll ever come for a vote anyway Polybius May 2021 #1

That was my understanding TheRealNorth May 2021 #4

"I say raise the minimum wage to $11-12" No, it needs to be raised alot higher than that. cstanleytech May 2021 #5

A 60+% increase is far better than a 0% increase. oldsoftie May 2021 #9

Take the wins where you can get them. Calista241 May 2021 #11

Exactly TheRealNorth May 2021 #39

Increments are good TimeToGo May 2021 #25

I think we all agree it needs to be higher moose65 May 2021 #37

It Sure Is! ProfessorGAC May 2021 #45

Well Of course he wont Fullduplexxx May 2021 #2

Many of these millions of jobs are low paying and physically demanding. Politicub May 2021 #3

Target pays $15 an hour. Even walmart pays over 10. oldsoftie May 2021 #8

Are they getting 40 hours per week employment? justhanginon May 2021 #15

my friend gets 32 not 40. oldsoftie May 2021 #27

Targt in Oregon wsn't paying 15, but more, they only work a person 26'ish hour a week which is an LizBeth May 2021 #16

And probably get no benefits from either. justhanginon May 2021 #18

That is a given. But pay people so little, even at 15 with todays cost of living, they need a solid LizBeth May 2021 #21

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Not sure where you are, but its the opposite in most places oldsoftie May 2021 #49

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If you're referring to Bath, yes. They're Navy shipbuilders. oldsoftie May 2021 #52

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So, in your opinion, Mitch McConnell should be majority leader. onenote May 2021 #42

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Not what you said initially, but happy to see you've come to your senses onenote May 2021 #46

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Everyone can get a vaccine now. No more excuses. oldsoftie May 2021 #7

"Senate Democrats skeptical of extending $300 unemployment benefit" brooklynite May 2021 #10

"...I know that with the vaccines, there's not an excuse for no one to be vaccinated." jcgoldie May 2021 #12

yeah my brain is having a hard time digesting that sentence 0rganism May 2021 #24

I think he meant "anyone", not "no one", or this could be more Politico intentional "misinformation" George II May 2021 #28

I know, he totally misspoke that sentence completely.. Ligyron May 2021 #32

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Just Politico* asking irrelevant questions to make Democrats, particularly Manchin, look bad. George II May 2021 #14

+1 LizBeth May 2021 #17

it's so easy for me to fall for it. stillcool May 2021 #22

"There probably won't be an extension proposed" - several Democrats have already proposed extenting PoliticAverse May 2021 #23

Tim Kaine said there are no active discussions. Sept. 6 is almost 4 months from now. George II May 2021 #29

There are no "active discussions" because people like Manchin oppose the extensions... PoliticAverse May 2021 #31

I think they're being practical. The extension just passed a month or so ago, and the expiration... George II May 2021 #34

Jobs that pay poverty wages apnu May 2021 #19

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please love me, Mitch! please love me! TomDaisy May 2021 #33

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That Manchin clown again? hadEnuf May 2021 #36

all manchin knows is MOMFUDSKI May 2021 #38

I need a drink ... turbinetree May 2021 #41

I think he's Mitch McConell in a Manchin suit. zanana1 May 2021 #50

He would be far from alone among Democratic Senators in that position. Tom Rinaldo May 2021 #53