Ford is facing a growing shortage of qualified mechanics at a time when its service centers are busier than ever. With more ...

As Baby Boomer retirements create a skilled labor gap, Gen Z is emerging as the “Toolbelt Generation.” Construction employers ...

When Emily Griffith Technical College had an opening for a heating, ventilation and air conditioning instructor last winter, the school posted the job on LinkedIn, emailed relevant advisory committees ...

Oklahoma faces a growing skilled trades shortage; CareerTech seeks $68M to expand training in plumbing, electrical, HVAC and welding.

Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, is encouraging Gen Zers to reconsider the traditional college route and explore skilled trades or entrepreneurship, as recent graduates ...

Most Americans view the skilled trades as essential yet undervalued, with 91% agreeing that blue-collar jobs are as important as white-collar jobs, and 86% saying trade careers are overlooked in ...

New data shows that Gen Z are leading a shift from traditional post-college career paths to trade jobs, and apprenticeships. That’s according to a May 2025 Resume Builder survey of 1,434 Gen Z adults, ...

Georgia is facing a major shortage of skilled trade workers, with studies showing more than 6,000 jobs available for plumbers ...

Anand Mahindra highlighted the growing shortage of skilled trades in a recent tweet, warning that society’s focus on white-collar jobs has left essential roles like mechanics, electricians, and ...

Geoffrey Hinton’s message on a recent podcast about artificial intelligence was simple: “Train to be a plumber.” Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist often called “the Godfather of AI,” ...

Forget the dorm room — these students are earning solid paychecks right out of high school. Here’s what’s driving the shift.