From tech to sustainability: Why the industrial sector is calling on Gen Z and Gen Alpha to join its workforce

From tech to sustainability: Why the industrial sector is calling on Gen Z and Gen Alpha to join its workforce
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by Barbara Frei • 1 month ago

Global industry faces a recruitment crisis, with a projected shortage of over eight million workers in manufacturing by 2030. To attract tech-savvy Gen Z and Gen Alpha, industries must redefine their image, showcasing innovation, sustainability, and the integration of AI and automation. Despite only 14% of Gen Z considering industrial careers, many seek meaningful work at tech-forward companies. A narrative shift is essential to highlight the positive impact of modern industrial practices on society and the environment.

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