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Crash Course | No Edge Lines Season 1 Episode 2

Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving & Concrete

How many things might go wrong if you let someone inexperienced drive your paver or your roller on the job for a day? Probably a lot! But how else can you really learn if you don't make some mistakes in the process?

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ConstructReach Presents Community Involvement Initiative

The three-day event unites leaders in construction, manufacturing, business, and education to engage youth and tackle workforce issues.

Through this innovative event, ConstructReach seeks to promote collaboration between sectors to diversify the construction and manufacturing pipeline, ensuring a brighter future for the industry and the city of St. Louis.

Carpentry, Plumbing, Welding Courses Available as Part of NCCERconnect Series

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

This streamlined structure makes it easier for instructors to deliver both titles within a single calendar year, using just one learner access code, online grade book, and classroom setup.

This combination setup allows for keeping all the training resources in one place for trainees and instructors.

Labor & Workforce Development

Laying the Foundation for Inclusivity in Construction

NOVO Construction

Construction must find ways to expand its talent pool, but, to do this, the industry must acknowledge an underpinning factor in its numbers dilemma: lt lags far behind other industries in DEI.

Construction must find ways to expand its talent pool, but, to do this, the industry must acknowledge an underpinning factor in its numbers dilemma: lt lags far behind other industries in DEI.

ACPA & Besser Accepting Applications for 2024 Scholarship

American Concrete Pipe Association

Students participating in, or planning to attend, a technical program, community college, or university are eligible. Winners of the scholarship are also qualified to participate in the ACPA’s 2024 Pipe School.

The scholarship was originally established in 2016 in recognition of the ACPA’s Concrete Pipe Week with the intention of investing in talented and energetic students who have an interest in joining and advancing the industry forward.

Celebrate the 11th Annual Careers in Construction Month

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

There are numerous ways that construction companies and associations, secondary and postsecondary educational organizations, and other groups can participate in the celebrations and spread the word about careers in construction.

This month-long campaign aims to increase public awareness of construction careers and inspire the next generation of craft professionals.

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Road Construction Company Named in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

In a press release by the EEOC, Balfour Beatty was named the defendant in a lawsuit after a female employee was allegedly subjected to an environment of long-term, repeated sexual harassment, and was ignored despite reporting the incidents.

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The Home Depot Foundation Creates New Skilled Trades Opportunities

To serve aspiring entrepreneurs within the skilled trades industry, The Home Depot Foundation is partnering with Bunker Labs to introduce an entrepreneurship program.

To serve aspiring entrepreneurs within the skilled trades industry, The Home Depot Foundation is partnering with Bunker Labs to introduce an entrepreneurship program.

The Construction Industry’s New Event: Dirt World Summit 2023

This event covers leadership and workforce development and provides an opportunity to network with hundreds of industry leaders who are on the same quest.

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Construction Skilled Labor Shortage Addressed by New Organization STAC

STAC’s founding advisors will leverage their resources, knowledge, and network to elevate the skilled trades as high-paying, honorable, and often heroic career paths.

Associated Builders and Contractors reported that the construction industry will need to attract around 546,000 workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2023 to meet the demand for labor.

The Key to Overcoming Challenges and Building a Thriving Construction Business

Explore proven strategies from experts on how to diversify and grow your business in the middle of a labor shortage.

Sponsors: Leica Geosystems, Inc.

The Key to Overcoming Challenges and Building a Thriving Construction Business

NTI's New Program Aims to Grow Construction Workforce

National Technical Institute

National Technical Institute expands the trained trade workforce by initiating the Regional Immersion Program. The program will train prospective employees and then set them up for success with contractors of their trade.

The school’s courses are all available online and can be completed in as little as nine weeks with video instruction that introduces students to the fundamentals of each respective trade.

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