Millennials and Manufacturing: Eight Tips to Attract and Train a 21st Century Workforce

New research from Deloitte, the National Association of Manufacturers, and the Manufacturing Institute indicate that the U.S. public ranks manufacturing as vital to the domestic economy (ranking #4). If we pair this negative public perception of manufacturing with increasing retirement rates for bab...

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Published in:Industry Week 2018-09
Main Author: Bloom, Leslie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Baby boomers
Careers
Employees
Employment
Manufacturers
Manufacturing
Millennials
Perceptions
Recruitment
Shortages
Tips
Workforce
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Summary:New research from Deloitte, the National Association of Manufacturers, and the Manufacturing Institute indicate that the U.S. public ranks manufacturing as vital to the domestic economy (ranking #4). If we pair this negative public perception of manufacturing with increasing retirement rates for baby boomers, we can expect to see a major workforce gap emerge. [...]another recent study by Deloitte, the National Association of Manufacturers, and the Manufacturing Institute finds that US manufacturing is expected to face a shortage of two million skilled workers over the 2015–2025.
ISSN:0039-0895
1930-8957