Workforce development - Articles - Page 13

Working in the trades is all about perception

Kelly Faloon

May 15, 2015

Marketing the trades as a career opportunity.

Skilled worker shortfall and U.S. unemployment

Overall unemployment continues its upward climb.

Morris Beschloss

April 27, 2015

Strong dollar has negative impact on exports.

Cloversoft flat-rate pricing system

January 28, 2015

Cloversoft’s PricePoint Advantage provides a ready-to-use flat-rate system that can be set up in minutes. It includes hundreds of tasks with a fair profit for plumbing and heating service work all ready to go.

Dexter + Chaney field tech mobile app (AHR Expo Preview)

January 27, 2015

Dexter + Chaney’s Field Tech app allows technicians and other field operations staff to remotely access, create and update work orders in the field.

Clockwork Home Services offers franchise opportunities for veterans

The company is currently offering HVAC, plumbing and electrical franchises in select locations across North America.

January 26, 2015

The company is offering a 10% discount off the initial investment of one of these franchises for honorably discharged veterans.

Troops to Trades launches web tool to help recruit veterans

Veterans can use the new website tools to learn about careers in the trades.

January 26, 2015

Troops to Trades is a nonprofit scholarship and career assistance program.

FMI: Construction spending to reach $1.04 trillion in 2015

The North American oil and gas industry is driving growth in the industrial market.

January 26, 2015

To purchase a copy of the report, visit www.fminet.com/resources.

Milwaukee Tool heated jackets, hoodies

Milwaukee Tool’s 2014 line of M12 Heated Gear includes a redesign for better fit and heat retention

August 15, 2014

The battery provides up to 6 hours of continuous heat per charge.

What to consider when equipping your mobile workforce

Smartphone or tablet?

Howard Latham

July 30, 2014

“There’s an app for that.”

TDIndustries takes ‘CEO Pledge’ to promote physical activity

Employee health and wellness will impact overall business performance.

October 18, 2013

Mechanical contractor TDIndustries recently signed “The CEO Pledge” to promote physical activity as an important driver of employee health and wellness, impacting overall business performance.