By Robert Trigaux. The Tampa Bay Times. February 12, 2014. The CEOs of Duke Energy Florida and TECO Energy, the two big power companies providing electricity to most of the Tampa Bay area, share a common gripe.
It's getting tougher to find qualified young people to become linemen or fill similar good-paying jobs that are critical to running electric utilities but may not require college degrees.
In recent conversations, CEOs Alex Glenn of Duke Energy Florida and John Ramil of TECO both lament that too few job candidates are able to handle the basic math and science deemed fundamental to these jobs. To read the whole article go to the original source...
