It seems incongruous to say the least. Employers complaining, in this economy, that they can't find enough workers to fill their open positions. But that is exactly what is happening - in a few select industries. The unemployment rate nation wide is now clocking in at a disturbing 9.8%.  Things are bad, and they don't seem to be getting better.  If you factor in people who are underemployed (workers who involuntarily dropped from full-time to part-time) and the unofficial unemployed (those who have basically given up on looking for work), the number is estimated to be an utterly shocking...

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