Employers, Schools Team Up To Provide Training Programs

With baby boomers starting to retire and visas harder to come by, recruiters in industries as varied as semiconductors and luxury goods are facing a labor deficit that can’t be fixed by attending a few extra job fairs.

Schools are trying to offer courses to prepare the next generation for those jobs, but their efforts are lagging. As a result, some companies are taking things into their own hands.

By Melissa Korn

From The Wall Street Journal Online

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