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Items Tagged with 'labor shortage'

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What Contractors Need to Know About Workforce Grant Requirements

Contractors will need to update procedures to comply with updated requirements
July 14, 2025
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Contractors will need to update internal policies regarding work authorization verification for grant programs administered by the Employment and Training Administration.


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How Contractors Can Navigate Growth Amid Tariffs and Economic Uncertainty

As inflation, interest rates and global tariffs squeeze the construction industry, contractors must focus on strategic sourcing, cautious expansion, and operational efficiency to remain competitive.
Ben Johnston
July 11, 2025
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As inflation, interest rates and global tariffs squeeze the construction industry, contractors must focus on strategic sourcing, cautious expansion, and operational efficiency to remain competitive.
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TLPCA and Texas Contractors Launch Workforce Initiative
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TLPCA and Texas Contractors Launch Workforce Initiative

TLPCA Annual Convention Showcases Industry Progress, Honors Leaders, and Tackles Labor Challenges
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John Wyatt
July 10, 2025
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TLPCA Annual Convention Showcases Industry Progress, Honors Leaders, and Tackles Labor Challenges


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ClarkDietrich Organizes Apprentice Training Event to Promote Skilled Labor

The manufacturer plays it part in helping attract Next Gen workforce.
July 9, 2025
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The manufacturer plays it part in helping attract Next Gen workforce.


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ABC: Construction Adds 15K Jobs in June

The construction industry added 15,000 jobs on net in June.
July 3, 2025
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The construction industry added 15,000 jobs on net in June.


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Gen Z, Workforce of Tomorrow, Gathers at SkillsUSA

A surge in Gen Z participation at SkillsUSA offers a hopeful sign for construction's labor pipeline.
Bryan Gottlieb, managing editor of Roofing Contractor
Bryan Gottlieb
July 2, 2025
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A record crowd turned out for SkillsUSA’s 61st National Conference, where commercial contracting saw peak participation—signaling Gen Z’s rising interest in skilled trades.


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Skills Ontario Trades & Tech Summer Camps

These summer camps help youth explore and try careers in the skilled trades.
June 24, 2025
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These summer camps help youth explore and try careers in the skilled trades.


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Up Front: A Walls & Ceilings editorial Column by Mark Fowler
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Tariffs and U.S. Construction

How tariffs impact trade with Canada, labor shortages, and the bigger economic picture.
Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
June 23, 2025
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Tariffs are not new to the U.S. construction industry, but recent increases could create ripple effects across the economy. Here's how tariffs impact trade with Canada, labor shortages, and the bigger economic picture.
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Rising Stars Program Hosts First-Ever Town Hall to Mark Program Growth

A nonprofit that aims to close the skilled labor gap by connecting young adults with career pathways within the construction industry
April 18, 2025
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The virtual event brought together more than 50 attendees from across the nation to celebrate program milestones, engage with students and partners, and highlight the continued growth of the organization.


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Government-Registered Apprenticeship Programs Still Do Not Meet Construction Workforce Needs, Says ABC

At current rates of participation and completion, federal and state government-registered apprenticeship programs, or GRAPs, are still failing to meet the construction industry’s short- and long-term skilled workforce development needs.
March 17, 2025
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At current rates of participation and completion, federal and state government-registered apprenticeship programs, or GRAPs, are still failing to meet the construction industry’s short- and long-term skilled workforce development needs.


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