Vocational training nonprofit, in response to crisis, offers career reboot

AmSkills and Tampa Bay manufacturers aim to provide opportunities to laid-off and furloughed workers.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. September 18, 2020
File. AmSkills Executive Director Tom Mudano.
File. AmSkills Executive Director Tom Mudano.
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With the tourism and hospitality industry at a nadir because of the COVID-19 crisis, furloughed and laid-off workers could be forgiven for considering a career change. Manufacturing, however, continues to be a strong-performing sector, and manufacturers need to bolster their payrolls to keep up with growth. 

 

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