Exploring The Need For Trade Careers, Workforce Development

Published on March 8, 2024 • Last modified on March 9, 2024

Exploring the need for trade careers, workforce development

We look at the growing need for trade careers and workforce development opportunities.

Nevada Week | Exploring The Need For Trade Careers, Workforce Development

SEASON 6: EPISODE 35 | Airdate: 3/8/2024

“Dirty Jobs” Mike Rowe and Kris Engelstad introduce the Warrior Pathway Program. This is designed to teach high school students employability skills, and later to various trade career opportunities. Then our studio panel discusses where Nevada needs workers, and the programs designed to jumpstart people into these careers.

Guests

Dr. René Cantú, Executive Director, J4NG
Scott Hammond, Executive Director, Nevada Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation (GOWINN)
Stavan Corbett, Interim Executive Director, Division of Workforce & Economic Development, CSN
Mike Rowe, TV Host, “Dirty Jobs”
Kris Engelstad, CEO, Engelstad Foundation

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