{"id":203589,"date":"2010-01-20T08:26:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T13:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/buffett-were-not-hiring-new-people-because-our-order-book-still-sucks-2010-1"},"modified":"2010-01-20T08:26:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T13:26:00","slug":"buffett-were-not-hiring-new-people-because-our-order-book-still-sucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/203589","title":{"rendered":"Buffett: We&#8217;re Not Hiring New People Because Our Order Book Still Sucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an employer of nearly a quarter of a million folks, Warren Buffett has a great sense of the hiring situation in the US.<\/p>\n<p>In his interview on CNBC, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/live-warren-buffett-on-cnbc-2010-1\">which we&#8217;ve got full coverage of here<\/a>, he explains pretty simply why he&#8217;s not in the mood to hire: sales still suck.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;We&#8217;re worrying about hiring people because of what&#8217;s going in our order book&#8230; we&#8217;re not getting orders yet.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/buffett-were-not-hiring-new-people-because-our-order-book-still-sucks-2010-1#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/live-warren-buffett-on-cnbc-2010-1\">LIVE: Warren Buffett Talks Wells Fargo, The Economy, And The Bernanke On CNBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/sorry-folks-theres-no-way-you-can-invest-like-warren-buffett-2010-1\">Sorry, Folks, There&#8217;s No Way You Can &quot;Invest Like Warren Buffett&quot;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/in-just-the-last-week-job-creation-and-consumer-confidence-tumbled-again-2010-1\">In Just The Last Week, Job Creation And Business Confidence Tumbled Again<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/kiA0AFzvwn0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an employer of nearly a quarter of a million folks, Warren Buffett has a great sense of the hiring situation in the US. In his interview on CNBC, which we&#8217;ve got full coverage of here, he explains pretty simply why he&#8217;s not in the mood to hire: sales still suck. &#8220;We&#8217;re worrying about hiring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}