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Southern California Faces Skilled Labor Crisis Amid Industry Boom
The aerospace industry is experiencing a significant workforce shortage, with companies struggling to find skilled labor to support growth. The issue extends beyond engineering positions, with companies needing highly specialized experts, machinists, welders, and software developers. According to a Deloitte analysis, workforce constraints are limiting the industry’s ability to convert booming demand into actual production and revenue. This was reported by the Los Angeles Times.