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Items Tagged with 'labor shortage'

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A past student of the MyWIC camp event in Philadelphia

Free Girls Construction Camps Return to Philly 2026

Free Philadelphia camps introduce girls to skilled trades, construction careers and mentorship.
W&C Staff
June 15, 2026
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Philadelphia girls gain hands-on construction experience through free MyWIC summer camps.


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TLPCA 2026

TLPCA Annual Convention Celebrates Industry Leaders

TLPCA members gathered in Horseshoe Bay for education, networking, awards and industry updates.
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John Wyatt
June 12, 2026
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Association honors David Mouton, names first female president and highlights workforce efforts.


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The Skills Ontario June 2026 Winners

Ontario Wins 38 Medals at Skills Canada Nationals

Team Ontario earned 38 medals at Skills Canada 2026, showcasing top trade and tech talent.
W&C Staff
June 10, 2026
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Team Ontario captured 38 medals at Skills Canada 2026, highlighting skilled youth excellence.


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Data Centers
Legal Insights

Data Center Risks Amid Oil Price Volatility Issues

Legal expert Trent Cotney says contractors weigh escalation and data risks daily
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Trent Cotney
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John Wyatt
May 27, 2026
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Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explains oil costs, data centers and contract exposure issues.


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Lincoln Technical Institute's Linda McMachon

Trump Expands Pell Grants for Workforce Training

Trump's Workforce Pell plan expands aid for short-term career training and trade programs.
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John Wyatt
May 21, 2026
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New Workforce Pell Grants could reshape career training and fast-track skilled worker hiring.


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Chicago's Construction Market
If Walls Could Talk

Horizon Interiors Discusses Labor, Growth in Chicago

Horizon Interiors' Rudy Kadiric discusses labor, demand and technology investments.
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John Wyatt
May 19, 2026
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Horizon Interiors' Rudy Kadiric discusses labor, demand and technology investments.


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Technology News

Labor Dept. Launches AI apprenticeship Portal

New site supports AI workforce training
W&C Staff
May 1, 2026
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The Labor Department introduced a new portal to help employers and workers build AI skills through registered apprenticeships and industry-focused training programs.


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Bob Treadway speaking at CISCA Summit
CISCA 2026

5 Risks and Trends Facing Ceiling Contractors Now

Economic uncertainty, labor constraints and AI-driven disruption are reshaping the outlook for specialty contractors, with potential impacts on pricing, hiring and project demand.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
April 24, 2026
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At the 2026 CISCA Summit, longtime forecaster Bob Treadway outlined what ceiling contractors should watch next—from recession risk and inflation pressures to shifting workforce dynamics and the growing role of technology.


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A telehandler working on a jobsite with a Arclin paneled sheathing

Fire-rated Sheathing Cuts Layers, Labor from Arclin

Firepoint sheathing adds up to 90-min rating, larger panels cut seams, speed installs on site.
W&C Staff
April 23, 2026
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The sheathing adds up to 90-min rating, larger panels cut seams, speed installs on site.


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3 construction worked discussing plans and blueprints in silhouette

Construction Labor Gap Is a Pipeline Failure

Labor shortages persist as fewer entrants join the trades, forcing contractors to rethink pipelines.
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John Dorer
April 19, 2026
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Contractors face a 349K worker shortfall driven by weak entry-level pipelines, not hiring effort.


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