Companies struggling to fill jobs 'should try paying more,' Fed's Kashkari says

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Having a hard time filling a job? 'You should try paying more and you may be able to attract more workers,' Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari advises.

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American companies so whine about needing immigrants because they can’t get American workers to do their jobs...and those Americans they do hire have to accept food stamps and Medicaid because they can’t support themselves let alone their family. At least CNBC reports the truth.

Problem is that at if you raise starting wage, you will have to raise current employee wages

No way!

No Kidding Sherlock that’s why wages have gone up 3.8% this Year unlike under Obama when Wages when down.

Brilliant! But the media is advocating a 'skills gap' story that is very popular (among clueless media economists), unfortunately it is a gross misrepresentation of the facts and simply wrong. Stop it! We're not all fucking stupid!

Whoa now! He needs to slow down with all this common sense!

Why, it's a crazy enough idea that just might work!

Well duh.

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