The Case for Hiring Women in the Skilled Trades
When men went overseas to fight during World War II, women had to step up to the plate and fill male roles in the skilled [...]
Crucial Health & Safety Measures in the Shipyard Industry
Employee safety must be at the forefront of all industries. The responsibility of keeping workers safe belongs to employers who must follow industry standards and [...]
Smart Safety Habits for Riggers
No large construction zone or building yard would be complete without its crane to do the heavy lifting. And no crane or crane operator would [...]
Why Trade School Might Be a Good Option
Most people believe that college is a prerequisite to a successful life. But a four-year bachelor's degree is not for everyone. If [...]
Labor Day: Celebrating You
Did you know that America celebrates you? You, as in you, the American worker. Every year, the first weekend of September rolls around, and America gives the nod to [...]
The Skilled Trades Industry 2020 Pain Point – It’s not COVID-19
A critical shortage of skilled trades workers in the United States is creating an acute pain point for the industry. Repairs to the country's infrastructure [...]