EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 16 MIN
America is running out of skilled tradespeople, and no one is stepping up to replace them
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It's time now for Ask An Expert. Every weekday at 9:20 AM on KCBS we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. America is running out of skilled tradespeople: Tailors, electricians, and machinists are retiring, and there's almost no one coming up to replace them. To help us understand the "vanishing skills crisis," KCBS' Steve Scott spoke with Dr. Jeff Strohl, research professor and director of Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce.
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It's time now for Ask An Expert. Every weekday at 9:20 AM on KCBS we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields. America is running out of skilled tradespeople: Tailors, electricians, and machinists are retiring, and there's almost no one coming up to replace them. To help us understand the "vanishing skills crisis," KCBS' Steve Scott spoke with Dr. Jeff Strohl, research professor and director of Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce.
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