Alabama’s AIDT Seeking To Fill 24,000 Skilled Jobs In The State
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama’s premier worker training program is working to fill 24,000 skilled jobs in the state, a result of economic development success.
Ed Castile, executive director of AIDT, said 126 projects in 36 counties need skilled workers that his organization is working to provide. Castile spoke to members of the Economic Development Association of Alabama at the organization’s winter conference in Hoover this week.
Usually, Castile said, AIDT works between 100 and 110 projects at any given time.“That doesn’t seem like a lot, but when you’re trying to find 24,000 people across the state, that’s quite a number and some of those projects are very large, obviously,” he said. “It can be a challenge.”
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