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5M unemployed but industries suffer worker shortage??

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Atlas Aurelius

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25 Jun 2022 05:20Link
Like title suggests, and I can not get to the bottom of it. Feel free to take a look as my stats are all public for "The Kingdom of Valyria" of Fearless Blue. I've raised wages, and the industries are making profit on their own, so I do not understand. Are those 5M freeloading off my high Social Security?
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Emerithe Cantanine

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25 Jun 2022 10:23Link
There's several different things you could do to increase your employment percent, so those 5M workers stop freeloading off Social Security.

1) You're already building new corporations, which is obviously what you should do. However, (and I can't be sure because I couldn't see all the numbers) you might not have enough workers to fill each corporation up to 100% hiring.

2) Get your education score up to at least 160. You do this by building elementary schools, high schools, and universities. If you click on your game level, it will show you all of your country's indexes. Under education index will be the sub-indexes for the 3 facility types. The education index will be around the lowest of the 3 sub-indexes.

The reason you should do this is because at higher indexes, you produce more skilled labor (like managers, executives, and high tech engineers). However, if it gets too high (li
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Atlas Aurelius

All worlds
26 Jun 2022 01:57Link
Fantastic Help & Advice! Thank you, Emerithe Cantanine!
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Emerithe Cantanine

All worlds
26 Jun 2022 05:05Link
You're welcome, Atlas!