More than 13 million jobs—about 9 percent of civilian workforce in the United States—are transportation-related. This workforce pipeline includes a multitude of professions from bus and truck drivers, to autoworkers and engineers, in both motorized and non-motorized modes. Due to industry growth, transportation also has the potential to be a major U.S. job creator. Millions of workers will need to be hired to fill vacancies created by occupational transfers, retirements and other exits. However, certain transportation sectors are already facing critical workforce shortfalls and new governance models sometimes fail to take into consideration adequate protections for existing workers.
“A lot of these [transit] agencies can’t provide the service that they want to provide,” Plotch said. “During the pandemic...
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Jeff Davis, senior fellow at the Eno Center for Transportation, said Congress could still pass a bill extending the cooling-off...
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September 9, 2022 - Earlier this week, the Eno Center for Transportation signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with...
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August 19, 2022 - A three-person mediation board appointed by President Biden issued its final report on the ongoing railroad...
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August 5, 2022 - States are connecting long-ignored rural areas and smaller locales with low cost, publicly overseen, multi-line services...
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July 14, 2022 - The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Aviation Subcommittee met this week to hear from a panel...
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July 7, 2022 - Companies learned during the pandemic that they could shift and adapt quickly to rapidly changing business...
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July 7, 2022 - As an established leader in the industry, I find it extraordinarily important to support, nurture, guide...
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July 7, 2022 - When I think of an ideal future for transit, I envision a system that can and...
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Report: Aviation Workforce Challenges in the United States and the United Kingdom
The global aviation industry faces growing workforce challenges. Strong competition for workers, the changing nature of high-skill jobs, and a retiring generation all profoundly affect many countries’ modern economies. The problem is especially acute in the United States and the United…
Eno’s professional development programs are a premier training and education resource to help you meet these challenges as opportunities. Our work is centered on understanding the transportation workforce, identifying emerging talent, encouraging the next generation of leaders, and developing quality educational opportunities.