Linda McMahon: “By 2030, we'll have a 2.1 million workforce shortage here.”

“And for every two skilled workers that are, for every five skilled workers that are retiring, only two are coming back into the workforce. And if we continue on that path, By 2030, we'll have a 2.1 million workforce shortage here. And as the president is working very hard to bring manufacturing back into the country, we need this skilled workforce even before that growth.” (16:55–17:02)

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