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Vision of Your Skilled Workforce in 2020

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This is your workforce in 2020.

BLS published the data behind the above look at our workforce in 2020 earlier this year.   

BLS Workforce

But it was something that we saw at IMTS made us really think about how this issue will affect our shops- see the video below.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5eZqzu8mbE&feature=plcp]

What are you doing to make sure that your vision of your shop’s skilled workforce in 2020 isn’t a shiny faced robot?

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