ARCHIVED  January 1, 1998

Jobs for unskilled likely to dwindle

WINDSOR — Eastman Kodak Co.˜s human-resources director, Dean Moore, is quick to praise Northern Colorado˜s education system as generally producing graduates with pretty good skills for today˜s manufacturer, but he˜s concerned about the students who drop out."I worry about them, because the number of jobs that are going to be available in this country for unskilled labor, given the labor rate differential between the U.S. and some other foreign countries, is going to diminish in the next five or 10 years," he said. "I don˜t know what happens to the kids who drop out of school and don˜t have…

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