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The $1 Trillion Workforce Problem Hiding in Plain Sight w/ Toshiba CHRO Jason Desentz
The $1 Trillion Workforce Problem Hiding in Plain Sight w/ Toshiba CHRO Jason Desentz
Send us Fan Mail The skilled trades shortage is being called a $1 trillion workforce problem. But what if it’s a problem we helped create? For decades, we closed factories, moved jobs, laid people off, and told a generation that the path to a good career ran through college, not the trades. Now employers are scrambling for welders, technicians, electricians, manufacturing talent, and other skilled workers. We sat down with Toshiba CHRO Jason Desentz to talk about how we got here and, more imp...