Question

13 in terms of employment, what is the current status of jobs in the welding and carpentry industry? select one: a. no one is retiring in this industry so there is little room for new recruits. b. the requirements for working in these fields is becoming less complex. c. there are so many people entering these fields it’s difficult to find work. d. there is currently a shortage of trained workers and more are needed.

Explanation:

In many regions, the welding and carpentry industries are facing a shortage of trained workers due to factors like an aging workforce and insufficient new - entrant training. Option a is incorrect as there are retirements in these industries. Option b is wrong as in general, requirements are not becoming less complex but rather evolving with new technologies and standards. Option c is contrary to the actual situation as there is a need for workers rather than an over - supply.

Answer:

d. There is currently a shortage of trained workers and more are needed.