Tag: Skills-jobs

Skills-jobs mismatch harming U.S. labor market: Fed’s Plosser

(Reuters) – “We are seeing a mismatch of skills in the workforce and the jobs that are being created,” Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser said of the so-called STEM-trained workers who are in high demand. “Sadly, we are not doing an adequate job of preparing our workforce for these jobs,” he said in remarks prepared for delivery to a conference on reinventing older communities, hosted by his branch of the U.S. central bank. Plosser did […]