Skilled Labor Shortage Debate

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Reddit users debate whether there's a skilled labor shortage because everyone was told to go to college

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A Reddit thread this week on r/jobs asked a simple question: Is the skilled labor shortage because everyone was told to go to college? The college push was real, but not the whole story.

Many pointed out that skilled labor jobs come with real downsides: physically punishing work, inconsistent hours , and pay that often doesn't reflect the toll it takes on the body.

It's Low Wages,' A Worker Responds To Whether The Skilled Labor Shortage Is Just Because Everyone Was 'Told To Go To College' originally appeared on Benzinga.com 2025 Benzinga.com . Benzinga does not provide investment advice. All rights reserved..

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