Is there a labor shortage in your future?
Rural Telecommunications › Vol. 24 Nbr. 5, September 2005
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Telecommunications industry
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Is there a labor shortage in your future?
"Our biggest hurdle is finding someone who wants to live here," said Rod Bowar, general manager of Kennebec Telephone Co. in Kennebec, S.D., about his efforts to hire qualified staff. Though Kennebec is a safe, friendly small town offering outstanding recreational opportunities, Bowar is forced to be both creative and persistent in his recruiting strategies. Like many other rural telephone company managers, he faces both a shortage of local talent and a culture gap in recruiting from outside.
"It's 180 miles to the nearest big mall?" an electrician asked him incredulously, before deciding not...See the full content of this document
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