Where do our Labors go from here?
As we reflect on Labor Day and honor the contributions of American workers, we should also ask a forward-looking question: Where do our labors go from here? As AI continues to reshape the job market, every American should pursue work that aligns with their interests and passions while offering long-term relevance and resilience against obsolescence. Certain industries will remain foundational—providing enduring opportunities for investment, employment, and lasting value. Where we direct our skills, labor, and resources will help determine whether our families and communities merely survive—or revive and thrive. WePrepare.Us defines Foundational Preparedness Industry as those occupations that support society’s survival, revival, and “thrival”—providing food, water, health, communication, power, mobility, trusted means of exchange, sustainable environments, and strong community relationships. 4 Foundational Preparedness Industries: 1. FOOD • WATER • HEALTH 2. COMMUNICATIONS • POWER...