Crossing the Manufacturing Skill Gap with Rick Barrett
- Author
- 620 WTMJ
- Published
- Tue 01 Oct 2024
- Episode Link
- https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F6701072_2024-10-01-162812%2Fitunes_akrgV
Jeff Sherman is joined on the phone by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Reporter Rick Barrett to discuss an upcoming manufacturing job fair, bringing back those jobs back to Wisconsin, trends of job creation and loss in this field.
Horicon Bank’s 1-year anniversary and Jeff asks Rick more about the job loss and creation, the skills gap for manufacturing jobs, the opportunities and more.
Jeff next asks Rick about Mexico and Puerto Rico’s role in the U.S. and Wisconsin’s manufacturing scene.
