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Re:The Amazon Empire Strikes Back by chrisseaton on Monday December 06, 2021 @09:17AM (#29459967)
> because the economy is trash?

But the economy isn't trash - unemployment has plummeted and is now back to 2018 levels, which were already historic lows. Income is up. It's an employee's market.

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Re:The Amazon Empire Strikes Back by newsclues on Monday December 06, 2021 @06:00PM (#29466879)
Then why are over qualified people working in warehouses?

Clearly there are two economies, one reported one where everything is great and the other one where overqualified people work in warehouses?

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Re:The Amazon Empire Strikes Back by chrisseaton on Monday December 06, 2021 @06:20PM (#29467064)
We'd have to ask them why they choose to work at Amazon over any other number of employers throwing themselves at applicants, I guess.
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