https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ADLsPeXPPZI/wesley-g-bush RSS for Node Tue, 19 May 2026 06:25:21 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-02-09/how-companies-and-colleges-can-get-the-u-s-back-to-work https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-02-09/how-companies-and-colleges-can-get-the-u-s-back-to-work Thu, 09 Feb 2017 15:00:24 GMT Student Robert Conners sets up a CNC machine while working on a project for a CNC Milling class at the manufacturing technologies lab of the Richard J. Daley College in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on Thursday, April 24, 2014. More Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week as the Easter holiday period made it more difficult to adjust the data for seasonal variations. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images