Study finds shortage of skilled labor for manufacturing

摘要

In a time of poor economic conditions and a weak dollar,a recent story starting off a CBS Evening News series called "Hard Times,Good Jobs" reported refreshing but frustrating survey results regarding jobs in U.S.manufacturing.A survey by Manpower Inc.shows that 90% of American manufacturers are short qualified workers and are looking for skilled labor,but finding a drought in the labor pool.The survey finds that,with half the nation's 14 million manufacturing workers nearing retirement,26% of U.S.manufacturers are planning to add jobs between April and June.