Is an apprenticeship as good as a degree? Young people have been learning the tricks of the trades from skilled workers for centuries. Now, some say this way of teaching is undergoing a belated resurgence.
Earn-as-you-learn booms due to cost of living
Glossary
White collar - Relating to work done in an office or another professional space.
Stigma - A mark of shame or disgrace that sets a person apart from others. In the 16th Century, it referred to a literal mark branded into the skin.
Richard Branson - His businesses have included Virgin Records, Virgin Trains and the space-tourism company Virgin Galactic.