Re: Treaty Grounds; wages in Moscow

["JS M" <jbiggs50@hotmail.com>]

>This discussion brings up an interesting topic:  Seemingly low wages in
>Moscow.
     When I moved to Iowa in '93 and got hired on at Maytag Corp., I 
realized
>that Moscow was indeed lacking.  The most I ever made in Moscow as a lowly
>H.S. graduate was $7 an hour, and here I was in Iowa making $36,000 a year!

I think you'll find that, due to the low wages in the area, most of the 
quality laborers move out.  An employer usually gets what they pay for;  
good wages in Seattle, Spokane, etc. attract good workers, low wages in 
Moscow attract what?
jm
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