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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:22 PM Original message |
Maryland gets H2B visas to fill locally critical jobs tht have gone unfilled |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. what does the lat sentence mean; each visa supports 2.5 jobs.... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Maybe it takes into account all the jobs involving the sale of crabs |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It means he thinks you're an idiot who will believe anything -nt |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. If the work is that nasty and rotten, should anyone be doing it? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I've crawled thru human waste... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Did you get paid well for it? eom |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I was paid $10.00 an hour back then. 1998. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. No. Those jobs should go to the traditional workers. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I don't disagree with you |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'd pay more for MD crab to raise the wages, but foreign crab would take the market. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. We eat a lot of fish and not much meat. There is a huge difference between foreign and local stuff. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Bingo! We dance around the solutions forever. Thanks. n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. No |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The conditions aren't so bad ..... it is the essential nature of the work that's hard. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I will confess I don't have a clue what picking crabs is |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. But 'those people' are willing to do it, and for low pay. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. people did it for a long time. it isn't about making $30/hr |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You clearly have more familiarity with this type of work than I do |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. If they have really shown a good effort to hire Americans |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Farms are the absolute worst about that |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It's the nature of the business. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I'm not talking about that stuff |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. No. The pay should be increased to attract American workers. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's so obvious, isn't it? eom |
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