tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426800777521979578.post976223028340376045..comments2024-02-20T19:58:27.733-06:00Comments on Jake's Wisconsin Funhouse: Scared, lazy WIsconsin business community holding state backUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426800777521979578.post-50410630158697039352017-02-15T19:35:35.794-06:002017-02-15T19:35:35.794-06:00No kidding. It's amazing to me how the MMAC an...No kidding. It's amazing to me how the MMAC and WMC types think they bear no responsibility for stepping up and improving things. <br /><br /> Instead, they're part of the "business community" that's donating to voucher-supporting candidates for school superintendent, and <a href="http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/state-superintendent-candidate-challenger-offered-six-figure-job-to-drop/article_aec077a8-3bba-5b0a-b272-6dbb582c3d03.html#utm_source=host.madison.com&utm_campaign=%2Femail%2Fbreaking-news%2F&utm_medium=email&utm_content=94893FEF880BC0B48438C61A5B3C973535F4EC43" rel="nofollow"> cooking up secret schemes to take over urban school districts. </a><br /><br /> That's not really helping to solve the "skills gap", is it? Greedy bastards. Jake formerly of the LPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660401299391001751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426800777521979578.post-75403757414414780122017-02-15T15:07:28.841-06:002017-02-15T15:07:28.841-06:00It is not the taxpayers' obligation to produce...It is not the taxpayers' obligation to produce a line of applicants stretching out the door who are possessed of the proper ideological purity, willing to do the offered work at the offered wages in the offered environment knowing the likely progression and who possess the precise skill set needed to make them profitable without OTJ training.<br /><br />I can only hope we've finally reached a point where work needs to start paying more and people are starting to compete for labor again.<br /><br />It would be good for working people to be on the other side of that equation for once in my adult life.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02427829158996224733noreply@blogger.com