Jim Farley
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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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Mamdani: American Dream Now Feels Like Winning the Lottery
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani argues that economic mobility in the United States has deteriorated to the point where…
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AI Erases the Line Between Skilled Trades and Engineers
The traditional boundary separating white-collar engineers from blue-collar tradespeople is collapsing across American industry, driven by the rapid integration of…
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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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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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Ford Recalls 223,472 F-150 Trucks Over Fuel Tank Defect
Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 223,472 F-150 light-duty pickups from the 2023 through 2027 model years after a…
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