Current:Home > ContactJobs Friday: Why apprenticeships could make a comeback -Stellar Wealth Sphere
Jobs Friday: Why apprenticeships could make a comeback
View
Date:2025-04-14 13:38:19
The term "apprenticeship" might conjure thoughts of medieval cobblers or colonial silversmiths, but programs that pay employees to get trained on the job are alive and well in today's economy. And with the latest jobs report once again showing a tight labor market, more employers are turning to these programs to attract workers, especially in fields like healthcare.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Twitter / Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, PocketCasts and NPR One.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
veryGood! (5557)
Related
- What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
- Martha Stewart says she still dresses like a teenager: Why it matters
- Georgia man killed himself as officers sought to ask him about escapees, authorities say
- Serbia and Kosovo leaders set for talks on the sidelines of this week’s EU summit as tensions simmer
- Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
- In the Amazon, communities next to the world’s most voluminous river are queuing for water
- Frances Bean, daughter of Kurt Cobain, marries Riley Hawk, son of Tony Hawk
- 12-year-old student behind spate of fake school bomb threats in Maryland, police say
- US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards
- Russia maneuvers carefully over the Israel-Hamas war as it seeks to expand its global clout
Ranking
- NFL Week 15 picks straight up and against spread: Bills, Lions put No. 1 seed hopes on line
- Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski and husband Todd Kapostasy welcome baby via surrogate
- Far-right candidate loses Tennessee mayoral election as incumbent decries hate and divisiveness
- Hyundai is rapidly building its first US electric vehicle plant, with production on track for 2025
- Gen. Mark Milley's security detail and security clearance revoked, Pentagon says
- Hunter Biden prosecutor wasn’t blocked from bringing California charges, US attorney tells Congress
- Top Missouri lawmaker repays travel reimbursements wrongly taken from state
- The Real Reason Summer House's Carl Radke Called Off Lindsay Hubbard Wedding
Recommendation
New Zealand official reverses visa refusal for US conservative influencer Candace Owens
A battle of wreaths erupts in the Arctic when Russian envoy puts his garland over Norway’s wreath
Why offshore wind is facing headwinds
'Avoid all robots': Food delivery bomb threat leads to arrest at Oregon State University
Selena Gomez's "Weird Uncles" Steve Martin and Martin Short React to Her Engagement
In the Amazon, communities next to the world’s most voluminous river are queuing for water
Is alcohol a depressant? Understand why it matters.
RHOBH's Kyle Richards Pokes Fun at Cheating Rumors in Season 13 Taglines