Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades
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Skilled Trades Lose 71% of Apprentices After They Enroll
Nearly three out of every four young Americans who begin a skilled trades apprenticeship will not be working in that…
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Skilled Trades Gap Threatens U.S. Infrastructure Boom as Asset-Wage Divide Widens
A severe shortage of skilled tradespeople is emerging as the primary bottleneck for U.S. infrastructure and technology expansion, creating a…
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Ford and the Ad Council Launch National Campaign to Steer Gen Z Toward Skilled Trades as AI Anxiety Rises
A coalition led by Ford Motor Co. and the Ad Council is mobilizing a national advertising campaign designed to redirect…
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U.S. Skilled Trades Face 1.7 Million Annual Job Gap as Training Pipelines Fall Short
The United States is producing barely half the skilled trades workers employers will need over the next decade, a structural…
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Nate Bargatze Champions Skilled Trades as U.S. Faces 1.7 Million Annual Worker Shortage
The United States faces a critical labor deficit that threatens infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth, with the Alliance for America’s…
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U.S. Skilled Trades Face 1.7 Million Annual Job Shortage as Ford, BlackRock and Google Launch Workforce Alliance
The United States is heading toward a structural labor crisis that threatens to stall the country’s most critical industrial ambitions.…
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U.S. Skilled Trades Face 1.7 Million Annual Job Gap as Training Pipeline Fails to Keep Pace
The United States must fill approximately 1.7 million skilled-trades positions annually through 2035, a volume that exceeds the current capacity…
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Skilled Trades Gap: Why 45% of U.S. Trade Jobs Go Unfilled Despite Six-Figure Pay
The United States faces a structural labor deficit that threatens critical infrastructure expansion, with current training pipelines producing only 55%…
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AI Data Center Boom Creates Skilled Trades Shortage as Corporate Coalitions Rush to Fill Gap
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure has triggered an acute labor crisis in the U.S. skilled trades sector, forcing…
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