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Factory floor still good place for career.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 30-MAR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Factory floor still good place for career.(COMMENTARY)

Article Excerpt
There is a burgeoning movement to motivate students in America to consider careers in the unlikeliest of places--the factory floor.

Even in the face of job cuts amid the current economic turbulence, U.S. manufacturers have great concern about the growing shortage of young, skilled labor needed to make products used in industries ranging from aerospace and medical devices to alternative energy and infrastructure improvements.

Those heralding the cause include leading trade associations, regional economic development groups, TV personalities such as Jay Leno and John Ratzenberger, and even a teenage race car driver.

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