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The AGC will enroll 12,500 construction workers a year, or 62,500 over five years, in a mix of upskilling programs, including training in construction supervision, building information modeling and Lean construction, that member firms will pay for.
Indeed, more than half (54%) lack confidence in government upskilling programs, and nearly half (48%) think today's political climate will have a negative impact on their industry.
The question of how to pay for mass retraining and upskilling programs necessary for the workers whose mundane jobs are handed to robots went undiscussed.
And, well, just think of how many digital skills and AI upskilling programs EU governments could have invested in if Facebook had been paying taxes on its per country revenue instead of seeking to pay back the minimum possible.
This definitely would work in conjunction with upskilling programs, but as leaders who are trying to drive transformation, the onus is with us to encourage learning across the organization.
It's exciting to imagine the trickle-down effect of upskilling programs and a highly trained and skilled American workforce.
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Over the past year, more than 14,000 L'Oréal employees have enrolled in and completed a dedicated upskilling program, which includes a required set of online lessons and targeted workshops focused on practical skills led by individual markets and developed both by General Assembly and internally at L'Oréal.
And its consistent 30% growth rates (over the last 5 years) have been propped up by growing numbers of digital savvy staff: L'Oréal has recruited not only 2,000 digital employees to improve its tech, but 15,500 members of existing L'Oréal have been trained through the company's Digital Upskilling program.
Recently, we've seen upskilling and retraining programs emerge in workforces across the globe.
Let's hope that upskilling and credential programs reignite the debate on ways to ensure we have well-trained workers ready to meet the demands of the coming decades.
"While Senator Sanders plays politics and makes misleading accusations, we are expending real money and effort upskilling people with our Career Choice program," the company writes.
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