I read that in some states, the combination federal and state benefits equaled 
$19/hour.  No wonder we could not hire enough.

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> On Sep 27, 2021, at 4:32 PM, Daniel Pautz via AF <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Welcome to the new norm,  right?  
>  
> Its hard to imagine it back to 2019.  Can’t get people to show for interviews 
> / work at more than double the pay of 2019,  something like 40 container 
> ships sitting in SoCal oceans,  saw NYC / east coast is getting backed up,  
> etc.    Holiday stuff is going to be a blast / expensive.
>  
> Dan
>  
> From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Forrest Christian (List 
> Account)
> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2021 4:03 PM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> Subject: [AFMUG] Supply Chain Issues
>  
> I'm getting really tired of dealing with supply chain issues.   Like burnt 
> out, don't want to do this anymore, I've had enough tired.  
>  
> Just the things I'm dealing with today:
>  
> The last few days, all of my spare time has been related to reviewing options 
> to replace a part which has become unobtainum.   Like as in, manufacturer has 
> moved from a long lead time to 'don't bother asking'.   This seems to happen 
> on a recurring basis now (with different parts) - versus pre-covid it was 
> maybe once every year or two (since I'm careful to select parts to avoid this 
> issue).   I've had one part I've had to switch vendors on like 6 times now.   
>  
> And it's not just parts, my enclosure manufacturer for the rackinjectors sent 
> us this gem today:
>  
> "We had the enclosures ready for pickup since last week, but our road is 
> under maintenance and the whole street got ripped off. My forklift is not 
> able to get off from our driveway to the road because the step is very steep. 
> I heard the city will start paving tomorrow. Hopefully we can load the pallet 
> by Wednesday."
>  
> Can we please go back to the way it was in 2019 sometime soon?
>  
> --
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