Ford CEO reveals that he made sure his Gen Z son ‘had a summer job where he learned how to weld, to fabricate, to really work with his hands’

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Ford CEO reveals that he made sure his Gen Z son ‘had a summer job where he learned how to weld, to fabricate, to really work with his hands’

fortune.com/2025/10/03/ford-ceo-jim-farley-son-summer-job-skills-gap

Ford CEO Jim Farley has been ringing the alarm bell for months about what he sees as a “crisis” in what he calls “the essential economy”: everyday industries that build and fix things. In other words, he thinks the blue-collar backbone of America is being ignored, even with all the hype…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-10-04 15:51:52.560000.