Category: New Training Programs

Employers everywhere are struggling to “find” operators for their heavy equipment to replace the people who are retiring or moving away, and to add new people to operate the new equipment that you’re adding to your fleet. And that’s why this ought to sound familiar: “It’s hard to find operators. We’ll (...)

A recent article in Bloomberg Businessweek [1] noted that employers are increasingly working with their local high schools to develop new programs that combine classroom learning with on-the-job training. The objective: grow your own skilled workers. “With almost two openings for every person looking for work, US companies are increasingly (...)