Article Title: Ford CEO: Struggling to fill 5,000 high-salary vacancies due to skilled workers shortage in US
Article Excerpt: "....Elaborating on the amount of time it takes to train workers, the Ford CEO said learning to take a diesel engine out of a Ford Super Duty truck takes at least five years. He attributed the problem to the lack of education and training. The current system is not meeting the standard, he added.
Yet, Farley said it is these mechanical jobs like the ones at Ford that made the US "what it is" and let people such as his grandfather -- who was employee 389 at the company -- to have good lives. “We are not investing in educating a next generation of people like my grandfather who had nothing, who built a middle-class life and a future for his family,” he said..."
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