Alot of folks have money left from being paid to stay home. Plus they didn't have to pay for rent or food. Also got the stimulus checks. So they quit their jobs enmasse and stayed home. Or lost their jobs and never went to replace it.....because of said govt funds. Alot of younger folks moved back in with their folks and are happy on the couch during the day.
Inflation Hits 7.5%, Highest in 40 years
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That doesnt capture unemployment #s, have to be actively seeking work to be counted thereBennysPennys, TROOPER to TRUCKER and shooter19802003 Thank this.
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True enoughBennysPennys, 77fib77 and TROOPER to TRUCKER Thank this.
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People don’t know what work is anymore. Way to many handouts.
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Well, economically speaking, it's the smart move.JoeyJunk, BennysPennys and TROOPER to TRUCKER Thank this.
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Short term, which is the way most people thinkJoeyJunk, Beaver9, TROOPER to TRUCKER and 2 others Thank this.
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Exactly. If you are going to get paid not to work. It would be foolish to work. Especially if the govt is paying more than whatever crap job you had before. Because folks with good careers and 6 figure salaries aren't walking away from them.JoeyJunk and BennysPennys Thank this.
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You increased $400 per month or per load?shooter19802003 Thanks this.
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Per load.
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And how many loads do you run approximately?shooter19802003 Thanks this.
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