The range of industries looking for workers who have practical skills, and not necessarily four-year degrees, includes healthcare, truck driving, aircraft mechanics and welding. 


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-08-04 00:42:57">August 4, 2024 at 12:42 a.m.</time>

The range of industries looking for workers who have practical skills, and not necessarily four-year degrees, includes healthcare, truck driving, aircraft mechanics and welding.{ai:summary}<p>The job market's taking a turn; industries like healthcare, truck driving, and welding are searching for hands-on skills over formal degrees. Practical know-how's the new gold in these tough times. </p><p>It's a gritty reality, where learning on the job beats the classroom any day. #economy</p>

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