Articles Tagged with ''skilled trades''

For something that has a significant job, tool bags have earned a reputation as being fairly insignificant. 

Eighty percent of construction firms report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions that represent the bulk of the construction workforce.

Where does one start? How about right around 7,500 B.C. when individuals in Jordan began using a form of plaster on interior walls?

The city's west side will soon be home to a $30 million facility that will provide free skilled trades training for up to 1,500 students per year — and they'll earn wages and benefits while they learn.

In early November, Trim-Tex inspired the next generation to consider career paths in manufacturing and the trades by hosting Manufacturing Day at their location in Lincolnwood, IL.

Three out of Four Metros Added Construction Jobs in Past Year, But Nationwide Shortage of Skilled Workers Has Raised the Cost of Construction and Delayed Project Schedules, Putting Broader Economic Growth at Risk.

Just in time for Father's Day, select Craftsman mechanics tool sets, tool storage, garage organization, flashlights and pressure washers can now be purchased at Lowes Co. Inc. stores or online at Lowes.com/Craftsman.

As part of an at-large reorganization effort, Barton Malow Co. announced its newly formed team of executive leaders striving to capitalize on the firm's recent surge of new business and acquisitions.