re: Why aren’t wages rising rapidly if there are 6 million job openings?

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Employers are hiring underqualified employees and spending the money to train them.

They certainly aren't doing this in Baton Rouge.

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That's because Louisiana, unlike the rest of the country, is actually in the midst of a crippling recession. Our GDP has shrunk 2 consecutive years and we're still shedding jobs.