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Tim Scott: “There are four million jobs available today in America that go unfilled because the skills necessary to fill those jobs…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2014
There are four million jobs available today in America that go unfilled because the skills necessary to fill those jobs are very hard to find in the workforce.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the skills gap in the American workforce.

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