> so they blame workers for not having enough training thus shifting the labor shortage cause to workers, not to themselves. Do you recall when the pandemic st

> so they blame workers for not having enough training thus shifting the labor shortage cause to workers, not to themselves. Do you recall when the pandemic started I think it was the state of Illinois blamed their inability to process employment checks on a lack of COBOL programmers? It was a really interesting statement. As you say-- blaming people who don't exist for their failure to maintain their systems or create a training program/incentives to ensure that there's a supply of programmers. I'm sure if it payed well, someone would learn COBOL. https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/08/business/coronavirus-cobol-programmers-new-jersey-trnd/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/08/business/coronavirus-cobol-pr...