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A national shortage of the truck drivers, mechanics, and technicians.  This week Matter of Fact looks at an innovative training program helping workers get the skills to get the jobs.  A visit with the CEO of American Diesel Training Centers to see its effort to have companies pay for tuition is successfully recruiting and retaining new hires. Plus, a conversation on criminal justice reform between Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and abolitionist Richie Reseda.

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