The teachers are store employees, many of them older and semi-retired from a skilled trade, or laid off.

这些教师都是商店雇员，其中许多人年龄较大，已经从熟练的行业中半退休或下岗。

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Carpentry is a highly skilled trade.

木工是需要纯熟技巧的职业。

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May be cross-trained in a skilled trade and work in the trade during shift cycles.

在轮班周期期间，可能接受某一熟练行业的交叉培训同时在行业内工作。

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Pride in a skilled trade is no use if they are at home, unemployed.

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Mr Hancock said the government was "reforming apprenticeships, introducing traineeships and overhauling the system to recognise only high quality vocational courses that lead directly to a skilled trade or profession".

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Permit freer trade in skilled labor (and pathways for unskilled for that matter): Bright foreign Ph.

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