Sean Riley:
Steph, today I want to talk about the workforce. With this always being an issue that is manufacturing having a hard time despite having these pretty good career-level jobs open for what feels like years I can t imagine that the last 16 months, or 17 months has helped the situation at all. To start with, how has that impacted the manufacturing workplace, the it being this little pandemic thing we re going through?
Stephanie Neil:
Well, I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but unfortunately, the workforce situation has gone from bad to worse.
Riley:
Neil:
I m actually working on a story right now that is looking at this 2021 manufacturing talent study that just came out in May from Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute. The pandemic erased 1.4 million U.S. manufacturing jobs. That is after it took us about six years to successfully add 600,000 jobs. We ve recouped some of those jobs, but there s still about a half a million jobs that are unfilled in
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