How the White House Is Looking to Utah as an Example of Promoting Trade Jobs

How the White House is looking to Utah as an example of promoting trade jobs

Gov. Spencer Cox met with a Trump administration labor official to discuss the state's approach to promoting highly skilled trades and apprenticeships.

Exclusive — ‘A Million Apprenticeships’: Labor Secretary Reveals Plans to Execute Trump’s Directive for Working Class Boom

WASHINGTON — Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer told Breitbart News exclusively in her office at the U.S. Department of Labor here in Washington last week that she is working tirelessly to execute President Donald Trump’s order to expand the number of apprenticeships in America to at least a million. “A million apprentices is what the president is asking for,” Chavez-DeRemer said. “We have about somewhere between 680,000 and 700,000 at a time. …

Labor secretary shuts down testimony about 'racial abuse' at Elon Musk's company

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer refused to talk about "routine racial abuse" at one of Elon Musk's companies during a Senate hearing Thursday.While appearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) asked Chavez-DeRemer why her department had closed an investigation into alleged racial abuse at Tesla."It seems over and over again that the cuts that are happening throughout the government are specifically advantagi…

Among those in skilled trades, high hopes for a renewed focus on apprenticeships

A push by the Trump administration to put more money into hands-on training is seen as a good start to addressing a long-standing, bipartisan concern: the persistent labor shortage in skilled trades.

Mandal Hotel has worked to be able to take on apprentices in several fields. Several companies want skilled workers with trade certificates.

Exclusive — ‘A Million Apprenticeships’: Labor Secretary Reveals Plans to Execute Trump’s Directive for Working Class Boom – altnews.org

WASHINGTON — Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer told Breitbart News exclusively in her office at the U.S. Department of Labor here