New research shows that 73 “launchpad jobs” can help those without a four-year college degree advance and achieve higher pay. Labor and Jobs, Vocational Training, Education (K-12), Wages and Salaries, Research, Hiring and Promotion, Careers and Professions, Computers and the Internet, Burning Glass Institute, Income, Year Up New research shows that 73 “launchpad jobs” can help those without a four-year college degree advance and achieve higher pay. NYT > Business