The article presents information on a report released by the U.S. National Center on Education and the Economy's Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce, on the importance of enhancing the competitiveness of the workforce. The report reveals that the competitiveness of American people can be enhanced by allowing other countries to provide low-skill labor while training Americans to shift into high-skill jobs. The study also observes that to remain competitive in the global business environment, the U.S. government should ensure more training and educational opportunities for American employees.