6.28.19 Blue collar workers receiving better treatment; Clark Stinks
The Clark Howard Podcast
Clark Howard
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🗓️ 28 June 2019
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Great to have you here on the Clark Howard Show, where it's about you and your empowerment |
| 0:10.4 | with knowledge so you can keep more of what you make. |
| 0:14.2 | So so much that I, along with others, have covered about all the things employers are doing |
| 0:22.0 | to make their employees happy, to try to attract and keep workers. |
| 0:27.5 | But there's one area where employees basically it's like, well, you got a job, just do it. |
| 0:36.7 | And that's any kind of factory work or what we used to call blue collar service work. |
| 0:45.3 | Employers on the one hand are saying, we can't find any workers. |
| 0:50.3 | We can't keep the workers we have. |
| 0:53.4 | But then at the same time, foolishness, like saying when people can go to the bathroom, |
| 1:01.0 | these are not first graders working in the factory. |
| 1:05.1 | These are not first graders working in a warehouse. |
| 1:09.6 | Treat them with dignity, humanity, and respect. |
| 1:15.3 | Those are three simple concepts that have not really been respected in the warehouse |
| 1:24.0 | of the factory floor. |
| 1:26.7 | But I saw an item in the Wall Street Journal that there are employers who have decided |
| 1:34.6 | the definition of insanity is not going to be them anymore. |
| 1:40.0 | Working-year workers terrible time after time and expecting a different result. |
| 1:45.8 | That's my new definition of insanity. |
| 1:47.8 | So instead, what does a sane employer do? |
| 1:52.5 | Treat an employee in a warehouse or a factory or something like that, like a human with |
| 1:59.5 | respect. |
| 2:01.6 | And guess what happens? |
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