The high failure rate of the elite force’s selection course shunts hundreds of candidates into low-skilled jobs.
Tag: Vocational Training
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If There Is a ‘Male Malaise’ With Work, Could One Answer Be at Sea?
As concerns about labor force participation among American men mount, maritime transportation firms are desperate for new mariners.
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These Job-Training Programs Work, and May Show Others the Way
A handful of innovators have developed successful programs to help lift low-income workers into the middle class. Can their model become the norm?
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Ted Cruz Would Like to Put Some Words in Your Mouth
The idea that student loan relief is a handout to a small minority of affluent college graduates is simply a myth.
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America’s Safety Net for Workers Hurt by Globalization Is Falling Apart
A 60-year-old program that provides retraining to workers whose jobs are eliminated because of foreign competition has expired, leaving many at risk.