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Meredith is looking for work as a computer programmer. Although her prospects are good, she hasn't yet taken a job. Julie is looking for work in a steel mill. Every time she shows up for an interview, there are more people looking for work than their are openings. Someone waiting in line with her tells her it has been that way for a long time.
Window Washer
An individual or service specializing in cleaning the windows of buildings, often requiring specialized equipment for high rises.
Skyscraper
A tall, continuously habitable building of many floors, usually designed for office, commercial, and residential use.
Efficiency Wage
A higher-than-market wage paid by employers to increase worker productivity, loyalty, and reduce turnover.
Market Failure
A situation in which the market does not allocate resources efficiently, leading to a loss of economic and social welfare.
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