> This. Any talk of "labor shortage" should be seen for what it is: a request for subsidized immigration to keep labor costs low. Salary is not the only signif

> This. Any talk of "labor shortage" should be seen for what it is: a request for subsidized immigration to keep labor costs low. Salary is not the only significant parameter. Awful working conditions also makes it very difficult to attract and retain employees, even if they are well paid. See for instance how one notoriously abusive FANG is currently experiencing high "regretted attrition" rates in spite of paying FANG-level wages.