Teens Turn Thumbs Down on Manufacturing Careers
Despite assertions from manufacturers that they will need a new breed of highly skilled workers in the years ahead and job opportunities will abound for today's youth, US teenagers in large numbers want to wear white collars, not blue, when they launch their careers.What is the redOrbit Knowledge Network?
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