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natevc2
17y ago
You could make the unemployment number get "better" by convincing people that they shouldn't try to find a job because the market is so bad. That is why a lot of people look at the payroll report at the same time. But the payroll report usu
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natevc2
17y ago
I agree the best should already have offers. But the premise of the SO careers is that 75% of the elite are not "delighted" with their current job. So for many being happy with the job isn't a priority?
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natevc2
17y ago
In another article about the same report. http://www.philly.com/inquirer/health_science/daily/20091028... "In the last decade, U.S. colleges graduated three times more scientists and engineers than the number of jobs available, the resear
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natevc2
17y ago
I agree, But what if we looked at a job where productivity should be much easier to define, like a roofer. An obvious performance metric would be "Time it takes to install a roof that will pass a quality inspection". That metric is pretty