Sunday, March 15, 2015

Full Employment

We need the Fed to focus on actual inflation, not decide ZOMG NAIRU MUST BE 6.5% MUST RAISE RATES NOW. Inflation is easy to kill, jobs are hard to create.
The market for quality customer service staff is getting competitive. Over the last year, retailers like Ikea, Gap and most recently Walmart have increased wages in an effort to retain staff, improve customer service and cut down on training and recruiting. As the market for low-wage workers tightens, Dollar General hopes to entice good workers with a more full-time schedule, rather than higher wages.