Where the Blue-Collar Jobs Will Be
As we move away from an industrial based economy, which areas will see an increase in working class jobs? More »
Richard Florida is Senior Editor at The Atlantic and Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto. See his most recent writing at The Atlantic Cities. More
Florida is author of The Rise of the Creative Class, Who's Your City?, and The Great Reset. He is founder of the Creative Class Group.
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