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Drilling Into the Skilled Trades Shortage: Stanley Black & Decker's Inaugural Makers Index Reveals Few Students Likely to Consider a Career in the Trades; Outdated Perceptions Key Drivers

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SUMMARY: Most students think skilled trades are a good career option, but just 16% are very likely to consider it. Young people underestimate the income potential for a skilled trade career; however, half of current skilled trade workers with less than 10 years' experience earned at least $50,000 to start.

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#STG2022: Regions Bank Teams to Share the Good

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School bells soon will ring, students will be back in the classrooms, and between now and then, teams from Regions Bank will be providing supplies, financial contributions and volunteerism as part of the bank’s annual Share the Good campaign. Additionally, Regions will present a donation to the Shelby County Schools Education Foundation.

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Giving Back To Propel Our Communities Forward

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SUMMARY: Giving Tuesday is an annual campaign rooted in supporting nonprofits through radical generosity. Giving Tuesday was established by two New York nonprofits to encourage people to lend their support through volunteerism, donations and advocacy. By Veleka Finch and Kim Borges. SOURCE: Regions Bank.

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International Paper's Gregg Named to Manufacturers Association Board of Directors

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Gregg will join the NAM Board to bolster the association's leadership in policy advocacy, legal action, workforce solutions, operational excellence and news and insights. She will help the industry advance a manufacturing competitiveness agenda that promotes opportunity and prosperity for all Americans.

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Volunteers from Around the Globe Arrive on Robinson Crusoe Island to Participate in Lenovo's Work for Humankind

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The group of volunteers will use Lenovo’s technology and donate their professional skills spanning design, technology, sustainability, and biodiversity to support vital conservation efforts. Underpinning this initiative is research from Lenovo that reveals the growing significance of remote and hybrid work for Gen Z and Millennials.

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Paris 2024 Gets France Moving

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International Olympic Committee news The Olympic Games may be a year away, but the commitment to “get France moving more”, that Paris 2024 made before it was awarded the Games, is already bringing benefits for people in the country. Forty-seven per cent of women and 29 per cent of men are also physically inactive. million pupils.

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Engineering a Cool Career in Biotech—and Volunteering Along the Way

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Originally published on Illumina News Center Inside a lab that is off-limits to most employees, Staff Engineer Allie Duchnak coordinates hundreds of details for highly confidential projects. If you were allowed a peek, you’d see a lab filled with fluidic tubes, flow cells, computers, imaging, and syringe pumps.