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Apprenticeships

Blue-collar jobs that pay 6 figures are going unfilled

by Kai Ryssdal and Emily Henderson
Jul 3, 2017
'This is an avenue for even some folks with college degrees.'
“There are a lot of people with college degrees now competing for some of the most competitive jobs out there, and some of them are ending up applying for jobs at 84 Lumber,” Prashant Gopal says.
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Job fair encourages girls to get into trades

by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 8, 2015
Teenage girls in California consider jobs in construction.
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Learning Curve

US hopes grants will spur apprenticeships

by Marketplace Contributor
Feb 16, 2015
The Labor Department wants companies to train students for jobs that pay well.
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