>But a lot of it is also just culture / parenting. Every parent wants their kid to become a software engineer, a lawyer, or a doctor. There's basically zero pride in being a machinist.
I disagree.
A lot of people, nerds (and me) included, would see no problem in taking an operational role inside manufacturing if it paid a livable wage and offered a career.
But somehow people still act shocked when nobody wants to work a job that pays retail wages.
I disagree.
A lot of people, nerds (and me) included, would see no problem in taking an operational role inside manufacturing if it paid a livable wage and offered a career.
But somehow people still act shocked when nobody wants to work a job that pays retail wages.