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Rural Towns Are Aging, Cash-Strapped and in Desperate Need of Workers (www.wsj.com)

submitted 3 months ago by MicroWave@lemmy.world to c/economics@lemmy.world

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With younger labor in short supply, aging workers often find themselves pulling double—or triple—duty to keep towns afloat

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[–] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Where else can I get boozed up and skrrt 65mph down the state highway in my uninsured, uncatted shitbox and throw beer cans at the cyclists (poor people) on the shoulder?

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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Where else indeed?

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