According to the Department of Workforce Development, Wisconsin faces a potential deficit of 20,000 nurses by 2040. Between 2020 and 2030, Wisconsin's healthcare industry will see nearly 32,000 annual openings across occupations. So last year My administration launched one of the country's first ever registered nurse apprenticeship pathways. to help address the demand for workers. And we announced a new initiative to train over 10,000 certified direct care professionals to address our state's shortage of caregivers. (51:20–51:27)
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Asserts the launch of a registered nurse apprenticeship pathway.
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