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And we didn't pay for re-skilling, re-training, re-education. This was the old "learn to code" moment. You are going to take a 50 year old auto worker with a
by WillPostForFood 2y ago
And we didn't pay for re-skilling, re-training, re-education.
This was the old "learn to code" moment. You are going to take a 50 year old auto worker with a high school degree and train them to do what? We have tried it, we have invested in it, is just doesn't work well.
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
You are better off using trade policy to at least slow down offshoring to give people a chance to move, retrain, retire if they are close.
- Spooky23 2y agoI just went to the retirement party of one at my company. He worked for Ford, got retrained as an MCSE years ago and was a SQL DBA.