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Micron poured the first concrete in Clay a quarter ahead of schedule. The federal government lists the entry requirement for the technician jobs that follow as a high school diploma and no experience. Here is the training, the real wage, and the deadline nobody mentions.
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The highest-paying no-degree trade in New York has 565 annual openings and 500 of them are replacements. Three real doors into the work, with what each one costs and who to call.
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A free Saturday program on Long Island, a $13 million state check, and a first-in-the-nation law that guarantees the work. No degree required.
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The state named its hospital shortage occupations out loud. Two of them take months, not years, and one of them starts in three weeks.
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Certified controllers average $155,000 and only a quarter hold degrees. The catch is the age ceiling, and a New York facility that fails 69 percent of trainees.
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A paid federal cyber apprenticeship drew about 70,000 applicants in days. No degree required. Here is the earn-while-you-learn on-ramp.
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For the first time, federal Pell aid covers short-term job training as brief as eight weeks. Here is what qualifies, what does not, and how to use it to change careers without a degree.
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LeBron James took a $44 million pay cut at 41 to chase what he loves. Here is what the data says about pulling off a career pivot at any age in New York.
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A two-year sonography credential is quietly paying New York hospital workers close to what entry-level Wall Street analysts earn, without the four-year degree or the debt.
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Automation did not kill the warehouse job. It moved the wage floor from $19 an hour to $42 for the technicians who keep the robots running.
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