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Jalisco footwear chief laments lack of skilled workers

10/07/2019

The president of the main footwear industry body in the Mexican state of Jalisco (CICEJ), José Arias, has said the shoe sector there is still suffering from a lack of skilled workers, particularly in the area of stitching.  Speaking to local media, he reiterated that there was a need for 5,000 more trained workers. Beyond stitching, the cutting...

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