Employers Are Looking for Job Candidates in the Wrong Places

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The Atlantic - 12/25/2017 - Lolade Fadulu - The employers who can’t seem to fill the United States’s roughly 6 million vacant jobs are at a loss for what to do. Qualified candidates are seemingly nowhere to be found. In Washington, D.C., for example, there aren’t enough workers who have the healthcare-management or sales skills to meet the demands of the hospitals and retail stores and banks desperate to hire, according to a report by LinkedIn’s Economic Graph Team. Philadelphia has so many job openings that can’t be filled because its residents lack skills in areas including politics and retail. Read more @ https://www.theatlantic.com/education/a ... es/549080/