Skilled Worker Shortage & U.S. Manufacturing Growth

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In “America’s Manufacturing Boom Faces a Labor Bust,” Jim Enrique Tolbert and Javier Palomarez highlight a critical challenge confronting the U.S. manufacturing sector: a significant shortage of skilled labor that threatens to undermine recent efforts to revitalize domestic production, particularly in the semiconductor industry. Despite substantial investments through the CHIPS and Science Act and commitments… Continue reading Skilled Worker Shortage & U.S. Manufacturing Growth