The cost of living in Montana is driven by the cost of housing. What about getting a good job that INCLUDED housing? Montana companies desperately need to fill some positions so they're willing to offer free or very low-cost housing options that come along with the gig.
The reasons why Montana snowplow drivers have one of the most difficult jobs in the state make up a very long list. Not only does it take a special kind of person to do that job well, there are other factors this year making it even harder.
Mike Rowe: "Something has to stop, because universities have essentially been given permission to charge whatever they want to charge. We freed up a bottomless well of free money. And we've told an entire generation that they're screwed if they don't go in this path."
Recently, I saw a post online that highlighted the lowest-paying jobs in the nation. I had to figure out if the same list rang true for Montana and Billings.
I was thinking this morning about the most respected people in the workforce. We always hear about the gratitude that people have for doctors or school teachers. No doubt, they are all deserving of the praise...