Re:High-Paying Trade Jobs Sit Empty, While High School Grads...
by ddingus on Thursday April 26, 2018 @11:22PM
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This one could be avoided with better norms.
"See that awesome building with the cool lights? My kid wired the whole thing, passed code inspection the first time."
Frankly, accomplishments like that are worth talking up. We play, live, build, do as we do in relative comfort and safety because of the hard, quality work trades people do.
It's like the old saw, "nobody values the plumber, until they do." When they do, they really do.
All of us could be messaging to this in basic, affirmative ways. I think it would help.
Meta: what is the post limit? I can't seem to interact reasonably. Nothing out of the ordinary, but too fast... ?
"See that awesome building with the cool lights? My kid wired the whole thing, passed code inspection the first time."
Frankly, accomplishments like that are worth talking up. We play, live, build, do as we do in relative comfort and safety because of the hard, quality work trades people do.
It's like the old saw, "nobody values the plumber, until they do." When they do, they really do.
All of us could be messaging to this in basic, affirmative ways. I think it would help.
Meta: what is the post limit? I can't seem to interact reasonably. Nothing out of the ordinary, but too fast... ?