A recent National Association of Business Economics study found that 47% of those companies responding had experienced a serious skilled labor shortage over the last year. That labor shortage isn’t [...]
If you are interested in going into the skilled trades… Well, smart move. You have likely heard about (or even experienced first-hand while looking for a pro for a project) the serious lack of [...]
Demand is booming; your books are filling up...and overflowing. But how many jobs have you had to turn down because you did not have the people to make it work? How many opportunities have you had to [...]
We all know the stats: there is a 55% shortage of plumbers for the amount of available work. The plumber labor shortage is pressing, and it has only become more so post-pandemic as demand surges. [...]
When adults ask kids what they want to be when they grow up, there are a few standard answers: doctor, firefighter, police officer, astronaut, ballet dancer, pro athlete, Superman. What child says, [...]
If the struggle to find skilled labor is affecting you, take some consultation in the fact that you are not alone. Cold comfort, we know! Labor shortages have been making headlines lately, and the [...]
The labor market ebbs and flows, but one trend we are seeing consistently is a shortage of workers in the skilled trades. Referring to it as a “trend” may be disingenuous; in fact, it has become a [...]
These days, you hear a lot about the power of college. The reality, though, is that a college education isn’t for everyone. For many people, entering the skilled trades is the perfect way to make a [...]
According to the Associated General Contractors of America, the construction sector in Florida is absolutely booming, growing by nearly 63% over the past two years in some cases. Most contractors are [...]
Florida may experience plenty of sun throughout the year. Still, it’s also one of the few states that routinely experience tropical storms and hurricanes from June to November every single year and [...]
