labor shortage

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what rich people call it when workers don't beg for jobs that pay less than a burger
My boss says it's a labor shortage, but I know it's just me and two other people who actually show up.
The CEO called it a labor shortage, but I've seen more people at the mall on a Saturday.
They said there was a labor shortage, but I was the only one who showed up to work for three days straight.
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when people don't want to work for less than a snack
They say it's a labor shortage, but I’ve seen more people at the mall than at work.
My boss says it's a labor shortage, but I'm the only one who shows up and actually works.
They said it's a labor shortage, but I was the only one who showed up for two weeks straight.
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when the rich say people don't want to work for less than a snack and then give you a raise you don't want
They said it was a labor shortage, but I was the only one who showed up and worked every day.
My boss said it was a labor shortage, but I had to work 12 hours just to get a 50-cent raise.
They said there was a labor shortage, but I was the only one who showed up and got yelled at for not working fast enough.
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