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Diverse individuals actively engaged in hands-on fiber optic technician training, highlighting Meta's investment in skilled trades.

Meta's $115M Boost for Skilled Trades Addresses Specific Shortages

In just seven days, Meta and CBRE's LevelUp fiber technician training program received 35,000 applications for only 1,000 openings, underscoring an overwhelming demand for skilled trades training tied

Rick Donovan·August 1, 2026

Young apprentices using modern technology and tools in a state-of-the-art vocational training facility, symbolizing the future of skilled trades and economic growth.

Trades

Modernizing Vocational Training Isn't a Choice; It's an Economic Imperative

The persistent skilled trades gap is a current crisis. Modernizing vocational training and expanding apprenticeships are essential to rebuild the talent pipeline and secure our economic future.

Rick Donovan·April 6, 2026