Apprenticeships: Nobility and Necessity

Patrick T. Harker

No 140, Speech from Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Abstract: Apprenticeships date back to ancient times, but they remain relevant in today?s economy, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker told the audience at the Bank?s Apprenticeship Conference on July 11. Apprenticeships help workers acquire the skills now in demand, he said

Keywords: skilled labor; jobs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 6 pages
Date: 2017-07-11
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