State of the Industry

PODCAST: The Labor Shortage Issue

John Wyatt discusses the labor shortage issue with Ty Crane

The labor shortage problem has been an issue for some time. But in these last few years, it seems the concern of having qualified workers has compounded and is really a rallying cry for most contractors.

In this latest episode of “If Walls Could Talk,” W&C’s John Wyatt speaks with FL Crane & Sons’ Ty Crane on the severity of this issue and what can be done to combat it.

In this podcast, Crane outlines some initiatives that his company has implement to address the problem head-on. Listen to this important episode.

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John Wyatt is editor of Walls & Ceilings magazine, bringing more than two decades of experience with BNP Media. He joined the company in 2000 as an associate editor, contributing to both Walls & Ceilings and Roofing Contractor before assuming the role of editor in 2008. In addition to his work with the brand, Wyatt collaborates across BNP’s architecture, engineering and construction (A/E/C) portfolio, supporting related publications and initiatives. He can be reached at 248-205-6659 or wyattj@bnpmedia.com.