You’re missing the point. The company hired him knowing his qualifications (or lack thereof) that’s their prerogative. It wasn’t until people on the outside stuck their noses where they didn’t belong, and made it an issue, that the pressure forced him to have to leave.
We would never have known about Monica Lewinski if Drudge hadnt pushed it. Is that a conservative "tactic"?
See we do the same things to the democrats when we can. If they are going to drag they're kids into this arena they can expect to be under the microscope.
But you have a choice get in the gutter with them and allow ignore the rules till caught or take a high road and police yourself when you fall short.
No it is not. Federal regulations require members of apprectice programs, either union or non-union, to have a high school degree or the equivilent. It's not up to the company.