Building a Skilled Workforce for a Sustainable Economy

Meeting labor demands and closing the skills gap through education, innovation, and wage reform.

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1 million

additional skilled workers are projected to be needed in the U.S. semiconductor industry by 2030. This highlights the urgent demand for workforce development in high-tech sectors.

46%

of employers identify AI skills as a top hiring priority over the next three years. The growing demand for AI proficiency indicates the importance of tech-based workforce initiatives. (intelligentbuild.tech)

58%

of professionals report that a lack of access to skilled talent is a barrier to business growth. Companies are struggling to expand and innovate due to the talent shortage in specialized fields (intelligentbuild.tech)

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