Editorial Roundup: Kentucky
Somerset Commonwealth Journal. May 19, 2021.
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Editorial: It’s time to go back to work
The 1971 hit song “Signs” by the Five Man Electrical Band included the famous lyric, “And the sign said ‘Long-haired freaky people need not apply.’”
These days, businesses might not be so selective.
The “help wanted” situation in this country is getting bad, and it’s no less a problem here in Pulaski County. Anywhere you try to go eat, wait times are slow. The businesses are understaffed, and most signs expressing this fact in the hopes customers will understand and forgive. Some have even had to change their hours and close early due to not having enough warm bodies available