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Manufacturing Employers Report Widespread Problems with Labor Quality.
Gale, Fred – Rural Conditions and Trends, 1999
Labor quality is a chief concern of both rural and urban manufacturing employers. New skills required by advanced technology explain part of the problem, but dissatisfaction with work attitude is common to high- and low-tech employers. Lack of a high school diploma is linked to problems with worker skills and attitude. Employers are increasing…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes, Employment Qualifications, High School Graduates