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Big Tech and Auto Giants Invest in Skilled Trades | Durham News
Four big companies are pouring $450 million into skilled trades training—Ford leads with $300 million to fill thousands of tech roles, BlackRock chips in $100 million via its Future Builders program, and Google adds $50 million for energy and tech infrastructure jobs. With nearly 300,000 open construction jobs and trades offering above-average pay, healthcare, and retirement benefits, this is a golden opportunity for workers. The alliance will soon release a national report to track training effectiveness and apprenticeship success, helping shape future workforce development as more partners…
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