About the episode
On the Labor Day Special from CBS News Radio, host Gil Gross discusses the perils of being embedded as a journalist during wartime with Emmy award winning journalist and former Marine Mike Cerre. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is eliminating a college degree requirement to be employed by the Keystone State. Secretary of Administration for Pennsylvania Neil Weaver explains why hiring non-college graduates is a growing trend in government and industry. And Tracey Turner Turner, author of World’s Worst Jobs, details the smelliest, hardest and most revolting jobs throughout history. High paying entry-level jobs have huge vacancies because not enough job seekers are seeking a career in the trades. Darnell Epps received his degree as a machinist while also attending Yale Law School. He is now the founder and CEO of Thurgood Industries, which aims to fill the labor shortage in trade industries. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
