Ford and Google warn 1.7 million trade jobs need workers each year
America has about 1.7 million jobs to fill every single year through 2035. Ford, BlackRock, Google, and Carhartt are joining forces to say the country must skill up fast.
America has about 1.7 million jobs to fill every single year through 2035. Ford, BlackRock, Google, and Carhartt are joining forces to say the country must skill up fast. In Detroit, 17-year-old Dallas Sutton is already learning car repair at a vocational school. It turns out holding a wrench pays quite well, as these skilled trade jobs can earn up to $120,000 a year. "It's a huge crisis and all of our businesses, the US economy are at stake." Maybe it is time to trade in the computer keyboard for a toolbox.