Following a solid year at the plate for the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs a season ago, Kingery had a chance to win a job out of camp with the Angels, but went just 4-for-29 (.138 AVG).

The failure of its efforts to boost apprenticeships is the most striking example. In 2017 the government began requiring big firms to set aside money for on-the-job training, in the hope that this ...