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Message: <blockquote data-quote="59 Dano" data-source="post: 3251283" data-attributes="member: 23516">Factory jobs are going unfilled in my area.  The area has been experiencing strong manufacturing growth for most of the previous ten years.  Starting pay near $20/hour for most jobs in those newer plants that are nothing like the old stereotypical factory (dirty, noisy, unsafe, physically demanding).  Here's the messed up part...  The older plants where the jobs pay less and you stand in one place all day doing monotonous repetitive work don't have as many problems with staffing and retention.  The newer plants require active participation in a team environment, among other things.  They are having problems.</blockquote>