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reskill

VERB
retrain for a new or different type of work
Synonyms
STRONGEST
retrain
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONG


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It is almost always cheaper to retain and reskill employees than to fire and later rehire them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

“That growth can support job creation, even as parts of the workforce will need to reskill as AI becomes more embedded in industrial workflows.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

Rusch sees the potential for the workforce to become “increasingly blue-collar,” and there will be a great need to both reskill and upskill workers.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

In its latest report, released Wednesday, 77% said they were planning to reskill and upskill their existing workers between 2025 and 2030 to work alongside AI, CNN reported.

From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2025

And the tensions are compounded by the bleak state of the arts, with Crane referencing the then-government’s much-derided advert encouraging artists to "reskill" in cyber-security.

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2024




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