Business: Jobs, Jobs Everywhere

With hiring high and skills short, training is needed

Looking for a job? It is the best of times —for people who have marketable skills. Before long they should be able to pick and choose among high-bidding employers. For just about everybody else, it is . . . well, hardly the worst of times, but at least a moment for worry. The unskilled jobless, especially if they are young and/or black, can expect little help from any further surge in business, unless job-training programs are expanded. And the nation as a whole is either...

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