Gen Z Embraces Trades as the College-to-Career Pipeline Cracks
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Gen Z and the New Trade Revolution
This chapter explores the shifting career preferences of Gen Z as they increasingly opt for skilled trades over traditional college paths. Through personal stories and broader discussions, it highlights the financial success and flexibility found in trades, as well as the impact of technology and AI. The chapter also addresses the rise of women in the trades and the importance of supportive workforce programs to meet the growing demand for skilled labor.
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