My favorite line in the whole article
by bengalbout (2020-05-30 12:09:25)

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"The company partners with several local school districts to funnel promising candidates from their technical programs into the boat-building school."

And the pictures. Really, really liked the pictures.

That is a great concept. This is a very seasonal area
by Raoul  (2020-05-30 12:20:59)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

of Michigan. There are not tons of year-round jobs. But many people who grow up there like to live there and want to stay and companies like this give them a chance to do just that.

I would not be surprised if one or two people over the years leaves and starts a small company exploiting the woodworking knowledge to do something in a related field (hand-crafted wood [XXXX]).