Lowe’s is spending $250 million to train blue-collar workers

Lowe’s Foundation is making a major investment in future skilled tradesworkers. On Tuesday, the home improvement retailer ...
AOL

The skilled trades need workers. So why are there still so few Black plumbers, electricians and HVAC techs?

The skilled trades need workers. So why are there still so few Black plumbers, electricians and HVAC techs? Demand for skilled workers in the trades is at a record high, as you might have heard. There ...
Charlotte Observer

Black workers still underrepresented in skilled trades

Demand for skilled workers in the trades is at a record high, as you might have heard. There’s a lack of workers currently employed in the trades - that is, welders, carpenters, plumbers, electricians ...
Construction Dive

AI is creating a surge in demand for HVAC technicians, other skilled labor: Randstad

Organizations should use flexible hiring policies to get the talent they need, the global human resources consulting company ...
AOL

AI boom is fueling demand for skilled trades—and demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring, with six-figure salaries to match

White-collar tech roles have faced waves of layoffs in recent months, as companies like Amazon, Meta and Oracle trim headcounts in the name of efficiency. But the same firms culling workers are ...
Forbes

If You Want Skilled Workers, Stop Treating Them Like They’re Disposable

In 1990, Frito-Lay ran a Doritos ad with Jay Leno and a smug promise: “Crunch all you want. We’ll make more.” Funny for snack chips. Not so funny as a workforce strategy. Across industries, companies ...