tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481907982012685430.post252936058487638412..comments2023-05-28T05:59:23.798-04:00Comments on Editor's Blog: Editor's Letter on foreclosure seriesJoan Krauterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17995540241194841491noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481907982012685430.post-48689330771464623572008-05-23T15:38:00.000-04:002008-05-23T15:38:00.000-04:00My 26-year-old stepson is looking for a job; exper...My 26-year-old stepson is looking for a job; experienced cook and has worked in a couple of factories. So far, no takers, and he's scoured the Herald classifieds every day, where there are dozens (not thousands) of job ads from companies who are "taking applications" instead of actually hiring.<BR/><BR/>Dominique isn't picky. He'll take darn near anything he can get, even one of the little $7/hour or $8/hour nothings that will barely cover rent on a tiny apartment, let alone pay a mortgage. And everywhere he goes, he sees lots and lots of applicants willing to work for minimum wage.<BR/><BR/>It's a lot rougher out there than you seem to think it is.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09671300613517565663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481907982012685430.post-85182394824280699852008-05-20T13:25:00.000-04:002008-05-20T13:25:00.000-04:00Hmm. There are literally thousands of jobs listed ...Hmm. There are literally thousands of jobs listed in the Bradenton Herald classifieds. Are you telling me there is not ONE that would serve as at least a temporary employment opportunity?<BR/>I'm just sayin' ....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com