Saturday, September 5, 2026

American Industry Report

American manufacturing, energy and defense news

Category: Workforce

Hiring, training, apprenticeships and labor.

Manufacturers report the widest skilled-trades gap since 2022

Welding and machining lead the shortage list.

National Association of Manufacturers
Workforce
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Ohio expands an apprenticeship credit for machine trades

The program covers up to half of first-year wages.

Ohio Department of Development
Workforce
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