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Utah is Scrambling to Meet the Need for Technical Workers

March 31, 2008 - A group of industry leaders publicly released a new white paper entitled "Recognizing the Need for a Technically Skilled Workforce in the Top of Utah, Barriers and Solutions." At a press conference these leaders outlined the problem, the current effect on our economy and specific things that we can do to make a difference. The below press release and other stories detail the issue, specific actions to be taken, and tells the story of a current machining student who is already an example of these initiatives in practice.

Official Press Release - April 1, 2008

Press Conference Speech by Ron Kusina - March 31, 2008

2008 Workforce Development White Paper

2007 Official Press Release - October 6, 2007

Machining Campaign Success Story

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