SHT's own Jim Olsztynski recently contributed to a
Chicago Tribune article on the growing attractiveness of trade careers.
A recent opinion article in the
Chicago Tribune throws light on the possibility of American workers ditching the white-collar world for the trades. Reporter
John Keilman writes how his lack of fix-it skills "has always been a bit of a wound to my masculine pride."
PM Editorial Director
Jim Olsztynski was a source for the story, which mentioned his
PM magazine essay "
Blue-Collar Bias". Back in 2001, Jim's essay blasted school counselors who
"advise students they have better futures as third-rate paper shufflers than as
craftsmen."
Read the Chicago Tribune article here >>