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ACE Mentor Program – educating our youth about careers in architecture, construction and engineering

Building PA Podcast January 10, 2023

The Building PA Podcast continues its quest in 2023, tackling some of the industry’s most talked-about topics. In 2022 much of the construction industry was focused on worker shortage. In 2023, the conversation will likely continue to be a high-priority topic. In our continued effort to bring answers and solutions […]

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The Value Apprenticeship Programs Bring to Your Business – Helping to Close the Gap in Worker Shortage

Building PA Podcast November 15, 2022

Workforce issues aren’t a new topic for the construction industry. COVID only enhanced the problem, which forced some companies to look for new ways to fill positions and help solve worker shortage.  We have had many business owners and executives on the podcast share steps they are taking in their […]

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Positive Insights on Workforce Development!

Building PA Podcast August 30, 2022

Workforce development is a topic that we’ve talked about a lot on the podcast and written about repeatedly in The Keystone Contractor.  When we open up the topic for discussion, we’re often left with more questions than answers. There’s no doubt that the construction industry is facing significant worker shortages. […]

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Improving Workforce Development in Pennsylvania

Chris Martin January 17, 2022

Listen as President Rivera shares insight into the trends facing the industry related to workforce development beyond traditional construction-related skills such as career counseling, heavy equipment training, and professional career paths that will have a significant impact.  Vital to the success of any workforce development programs which rely on training […]

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Labor Relations and Safety

Chris Martin November 29, 2021

The HR and Safety Director of Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal, Seth Abraham, stopped by the Building PA Podcast to discuss labor relations and safety.  Listen in as Seth discusses his thoughts on workforce development and the value relationships bring to creating a safety culture across 5 offices and 7 […]

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Insight into the Laborers Trade

Chris Martin September 13, 2021

The Laborers may be one of the largest building trades unions in the country and we had the pleasure of speaking with Eric Remetta, Training Director, Laborers District Council of Eastern PA to learn more.  In our conversation, Eric shares the requirements of becoming a Laborer including the time needed […]