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'Like, ‘Hey man, do you want a freaking job?’”
Theo Greenly, KUCB - UnalaskaShare:The 105-foot Millennium Star tractor tug services the petroleum and fishing industries. Like on many boats in the industry, crew members have been increasingly hard to come by.
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(Photo by Theo Greenly/KUCB)The labor shortage hitting the nation is particularly pronounced in Alaska, where the rate of unfilled positions is about
, according to the state’s labor data.Health care, food service and hospitality are among the hardest-hit industries.And in the Aleutian community of Unalaska, you can see it playing out with tugboat mariners.Chris Iszler is the captain of the Millennium Star, a 105-foot tractor tug that services the petroleum and fishing industries. He’s also the regional manager for Centerline Logistics, a marine transportation company that owns the tug.
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Read more >> Adderall shortage: FDA declares nationwide shortage, what to knowThere is a shortage of amphetamine mixed salts, commonly referred to by the brand name Adderall or Adderall IR. The FDA said the shortages are due, in part, to “intermittent manufacturing delays,” at producer Teva. Here's what you need to know: that stuff is crap.
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adults use it as speed and pretend it helps kids. Get off the dope.
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Please don’t forget about ppl w/ sleep disorders like narcolepsy who need Adderall to stay awake. Fall asleep while cooking, driving, showering, using power tools..it’s 1 thing to not focus + another when ur life depends on it
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'The robot is doing the job': Robots help pick strawberries in California amid drought, labor shortageCalifornia produces about 90% of the nation's strawberries, but severe drought and worker shortages are threatening the fruit. Eric Adamson's company is hoping to change that with the power of robots. No, they need water.
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A stupid robot can’t make water. Worker shortages?
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REALLY? YES, they ARE meant to replace jobs.
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Mary Peltola — the first time the convention has heard from an Alaska Native member of Congress. we need more Natives in the Senate and the Governors seats in Alaska.
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October 21, 2022 Theo Greenly, KUCB - Unalaska Share: The 105-foot Millennium Star tractor tug services the petroleum and fishing industries.In a statement posted Oct.October 19, 2022 KTOO News Department Share: Alaska Public Media, in partnership with Alaska’s News Source and KTOO, presents Debate for the State 2022.severe drought and worker shortages are threatening the fruit. Like on many boats in the industry, crew members have been increasingly hard to come by. (Photo by Theo Greenly/KUCB) The labor shortage hitting the nation is particularly pronounced in Alaska, where the rate of unfilled positions is about , according to the state’s labor data.
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The FDA said the shortages are due, in part, to “intermittent manufacturing delays,” at producer Teva. Health care, food service and hospitality are among the hardest-hit industries.
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House and U. And in the Aleutian community of Unalaska, you can see it playing out with tugboat mariners.S.
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Chris Iszler is the captain of the Millennium Star, a 105-foot tractor tug that services the petroleum and fishing industries. They work in a hydroponic field, which is a type of farming that can use up to 90% less water than traditional methods. He’s also the regional manager for Centerline Logistics, a marine transportation company that owns the tug.” “We will continue to monitor supply and assist manufacturers with anything needed to resolve the shortage and will update our website with new supply information as it becomes available,” the FDA said.
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The gubernatorial debate is Wednesday, October 19 at 7 p. Iszler said he started as a cook 27 years ago and worked his way up. “Now I’m the captain and regional general manager of the operation here,” he said., Lannett Company, Inc.
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Stories like Iszler’s are pretty typical in the transportation industry.S. But right now, the industry is having a tough time attracting applicants for those entry-level jobs.P. Jeanpol Rodriguez, who used to work in the fields, now manages the robots picking strawberries.
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Iszler says they’ve had one opening for more than four months, and they’ve only had a few applicants. An entry-level cook can earn $80,000 working about six months out of the year, and the job doesn’t require a college degree.
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The shortages have hit community pharmacies particular hard. The U. Still, many of those positions remain unfilled.
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“We’ve been running without a cook on here for the last two trips,” Iszler said. 5 found that roughly 64% of 360 independent pharmacies reported difficulty obtaining Adderall. “It’s not normal.m." Adamson said his goal is to expand beyond just strawberry picking.
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” Kimberly Cartagena works for Centerline, which owns the tugboat. You can also consult the list of current manufacturers and product strengths that are still available. They’re among the top three petroleum transportation companies in the United States, with operations on the east and west coasts, the Gulf of Mexico, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Panama Canal.
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She says her company is feeling the pinch. Disclaimer.m.
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“No matter how many places we posted in, no matter how many places we go to recruit from, there just aren’t people applying for tugboat jobs,” she said. That lack of applicants means a lack of crew, which can have deep consequences for the industry. It creates the risk of boats having to stay put.
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Update notifications Update the categories you’d like to receive notifications about. “If you don’t have enough crew members, then the vessel can’t move,” Cartagena said. And that can ripple out to different industries.
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A stuck barge could result in grocery stores with empty shelves. Or cruise ships that can’t get fuel. Although Cartagena said it hasn’t yet come to that for her company, Centerline crewmembers are forced to work more hours, longer shifts and to run skeleton crews.
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“While we have a shortage in people applying for the positions, we definitely have our long-term employees who have been here for so long and are helping us get through,” said Cartagena. A recent .
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