Google will also fund 100,000 "need-based scholarships" and offer students "hundreds of apprenticeship opportunities" at the company "to provide real on-the-job training."
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“automation poses a major public policy challenge...wages for most of the jobs created in automation’s wake will be relatively poorly paid and slowly increasing (if at all), while highly skilled workers advantaged by automation...continue to enjoy high-wage jobs that pay more...”
“automation poses a major public policy challenge...wages for most of the jobs created in automation’s wake will be relatively poorly paid and slowly increasing (if at all), while highly skilled workers advantaged by automation...continue to enjoy high-wage jobs that pay more...”
Solid 4.1% second quarter growth, following upward revisions to first quarter. An improvement in trade accounted for more than 1% of those gains. Our trading partners were stockpiling soybeans ahead of tariffs, not sustainable.
The Senate has passed an update to the Perkins Career and Technical Education Act by unanimous consent.
Now it goes to the House, which has three days to pass it before the long August recess.
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