skilled
Example Sentences
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Employers are increasingly recruiting high-schoolers in skilled trades to address labor shortages.
“Think of it as the next layer of industrialization. AI increases throughput without requiring more skilled labor,” says Christin, the Carnegie Mellon professor.
Other skilled tradesmen—electricians, auto mechanics, bricklayers—also enjoy decent starting salaries and good prospects.
The program, capped at 85,000 new visas per year, is a channel for American tech giants to source skilled workers, such as software engineers.
From Los Angeles Times
"We became much more skilled - our expertise, our experience, our continuity with the children - that became far more important," she said.
From BBC
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