Trade jobs across the country are projected to have 25% vacancy by 2030. What happens if we fail to close the gap in the West South Central area of the United States, including Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas?
- Trades Jobs Projected to be Open in the West South Central area by 2030: 216,264
- Economic Impact of the Trades Gap in the West South Central area: $43.6 Billion
- Tax Revenues Lost in the West South Central area Tied to Projected Trades Jobs Gap: $9.6 Billion
Projected Skilled Worker Gap in The West South Central Area by State
25% Of Trades Jobs Researched Projected to be Open By 2030
Rebuilding America: Reviving The Trades and The Economy – The Backbone of the Nation
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