Google looks to women, people of color to fill openings in trade work
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Google looks to women, people of color to fill openings in trade work

columbiacommunityconnection.com
July 8, 2022

Summary

Google is actively seeking to fill openings in trade work by targeting women and people of color, aiming to create a more inclusive workforce. This initiative highlights the importance of diversity in skilled trades and the potential for training programs to support underrepresented groups in the industry.

As workforce development continues to evolve, efforts like Google's can pave the way for more equitable access to apprenticeship opportunities and help bridge the skills gap in the trades sector.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story emphasizes the role of inclusivity in workforce development, particularly in trade fields. By focusing on underrepresented groups, there is potential for increased participation in apprenticeship programs, which can lead to greater diversity and skill enhancement in the trades.

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