Why does it matter to entry-level job positions, that you have a college degree? why does it matter? how come?

[despiseloatheinitiating]

Originally Posted by silenthelpreturns

He's been saying this same thing for the last few days and even though it sounds ridiculous he does have a point. I really don't know what to make of it but it definetly debunks all the people who say young people are not trying hard enough.

yeah, why are minimum-wage employers or lower so extremely reluctant to train people?

[NJBest]

Originally Posted by despiseloatheinitiating

yeah, why are minimum-wage employers or lower so extremely reluctant to train people?

My guess is that there's enough qualified people out there that do not need training. Are minimum wage employers having difficulty filling positions?

[despiseloatheinitiating]

Originally Posted by NJBest

My guess is that there's enough qualified people out there that do not need training. Are minimum wage employers having difficulty filling positions?

yeah, whenever i apply to places like Grocery Stores, McDonald's, Movie Theaters, Retail jobs, they are almost never hiring, always fully-staffed.

[NJBest]

This thread is an example of a degree holder prepared to take these kind of jobs:

http://www.city-data.com/forum/work-...degree-my.html

Clearly, he is more attractive to an employer in the current climate than someone without an education.

[despiseloatheinitiating]

Originally Posted by NJBest

This thread is an example of a degree holder prepared to take these kind of jobs:

[URL]http://www.city-data.com/forum/work-employment/1551062-should-i-put-my-degree-my.html[/URL]

Clearly, he is more attractive to an employer in the current climate than someone without an education.

yeah if the economy was strong, good, then it would not really matter