GeneralBearishFortune Crypto · 3h ago5/10
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Gen Z is ditching college for ‘more secure’ trade jobs—but boilermakers and welders actually rank among the worst entry-level jobs
Gen Z is increasingly abandoning college for trade careers promoted as debt-free paths to six-figure incomes and automation-proof stability. However, the reality contradicts the marketing: boilermakers, welders, and other entry-level trades face high unemployment rates, worker dissatisfaction, and significant automation risks that undermine their promised security.
