Some people refer to manual labor or general labor jobs as unskilled labor. And I’m not sure that’s ever really accurate. As long as you’re doing something, there’s probably some level of skill involved. I recently had three very large trees removed from my yard (to prevent a rapidly spreading disease) and the workers that […]

As my previous blog posts and articles on illegal immigration indicate, I am never in favor of reactionary and short-sighted “solutions” to the country’s current illegal immigration problem. For an example of a short-sighted “solution”, please see visit BorderFenceProject.com. An article in today’s Wall Street Journal offered a perspective on the illegal immigration problem that […]

The vast majority of the job seekers floating about on the major job boards and employment web sites today can be categorized as white collar. Typically, these are office employees – IT professionals, accountants, financial specialists, administrative personnel – that are currently employed but often looking to improve their employment situations for a variety […]