BUSINESSJul 21 · 10:00 UTCFORTUNEJim Farley, Linda Hubbard, Bayo Ogunlesi, Ruth Porat

Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades: Skilled trades shaped America’s past. Here’s how they can build America’s future

The Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades, formed by BlackRock, Carhartt, Ford Motor Company, and Google, aims to address a projected 2.1 million unfilled skilled trades jobs by 2030 through expanded training and workforce development. The initiative focuses on modernizing infrastructure and creating economic opportunities by increasing access to skilled trades careers.

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