‘Just Go Union’? An Electrician Has Applied At Every Company In His Town And Says The Blue Collar Apprentice Pipeline Is Worn Out, Backlogged, and Retained
Trades are supposed to be wide open. At least, that’s the myth people like to repeat – that blue-collar jobs are desperate for help, begging for apprentices, practically handing out tool belts and pensions to anyone who walks in. In a Reddit post titled “No, the trades aren’t hiring,” a frustrated electrician put it bluntly: … Read more