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Home Depot locations have been for decades convenient spots for contractors and those embarking on home improvement projects to hire skilled laborers.

But all train service had been interrupted by the strike, and skilled rail operators did not want to cross the picket lines.

A less skilled swimmer would have heeded the warnings and not risked their life.

"This must include a plan for the skilled workforce we need to deliver this vision, starting with teachers and addressing every educational stage, to underpin the industrial strategy," he said.

Only 99 have been issued to the more than 1,200 skilled nursing facilities in California since the start of 2020, according to state data.