{"id":66767,"date":"2025-11-27T01:24:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T01:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/66767\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T01:24:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T01:24:09","slug":"texans-share-nostalgia-for-lost-jobs-in-new-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/66767\/","title":{"rendered":"Texans Share Nostalgia for Lost Jobs in New Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"430\">By Madison Davies<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"430\">The Labor Department tracks jobs that no longer exist today. These roles once shaped daily life for many Texans.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"546\">A survey asked adults what vanished jobs they miss most. The poll included 3,014 people ages forty-five and older.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"669\">Texans selected gas-station attendants as their top lost job. These workers pumped fuel and offered casual service chats.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-99937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/VideoClerk-DWG-1024x574.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"390\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>(DWG Studio)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"790\">Film developers ranked next on the list of missed roles. They handled photos and added suspense to simple family shots.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"906\">Video-rental clerks earned the third spot for Texans. They made suggestions and helped people pick weekend movies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1040\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Other missed jobs include pin-setters, arcade staff, and toll collectors. Texans also miss VHS fixers, record clerks, and paperboys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Madison Davies The Labor Department tracks jobs that no longer exist today. These roles once shaped daily&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-66767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}