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reskill

British  
/ riːˈskɪl /

verb

  1. (tr) to train (a worker) to acquire new or improved skills

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“That growth can support job creation, even as parts of the workforce will need to reskill as AI becomes more embedded in industrial workflows.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

Rusch sees the potential for the workforce to become “increasingly blue-collar,” and there will be a great need to both reskill and upskill workers.

From MarketWatch Mar. 12, 2026

Accenture recently announced plans to lay off employees who can’t reskill on AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 18, 2025

In its latest report, released Wednesday, 77% said they were planning to reskill and upskill their existing workers between 2025 and 2030 to work alongside AI, CNN reported.

From Salon Jan. 9, 2025

And the tensions are compounded by the bleak state of the arts, with Crane referencing the then-government’s much-derided advert encouraging artists to "reskill" in cyber-security.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2024

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