You don’t rebuild the middle class by shouting about wages. You rebuild it by rebuilding the ladder. Training pipelines and apprenticeships are the missing link
👉 wclangdon.substack.com
#WorkforceDevelopment #SkilledTrades #Apprenticeships #MiddleClassJobs #ConstructionCareers

Marc Andreessen can say all he wants about universities, but they’re innovation engines and community anchors. They export ideas, create jobs, and fuel the middle class- especially in towns he flies over in his, no doubt, private jet.
#HigherEdMatters #InnovationEconomy #MiddleClassJobs

Middle-class jobs are vanishing—and it’s reshaping our economy and society. From automation to outsourcing, the forces behind this crisis are more complex than you think.

youtu.be/swutWiGkmgk

#MiddleClassJobs #JobMarketCrisis #FutureOfWork #YouTubeVideo #LivingCostCrisis

And, if the TS team wasn’t aware of/didn’t think about this when creating/contracting the project with Target, this is a great example of how wealthy influencers can use their power to promote #smallbusinesses #indiebookstores #middleclassjobs #communitycenters