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The real value of working in the building trades with Dave Ianucci, EAS Carpenters Chris Martin
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Workforce Development
Workforce Development – Plumbers & Fitters
Don Eldridge, training coordinator for Plumbers and Pipefitters, Local 520 shares his insight for becoming an apprentice plumber or pipefitter. During the discussion with Jon and Chris, Don explains the requirements for becoming an apprentice, expectations of the program, and the ongoing future training this Building Trades union provides.
Women of the Trades
The Building PA podcast celebrates women in construction. In this episode listen in as Roxanne Harpster, Sheet Metal Workers Local 19, and Meghan White, Plumbers Local 520, both who worked for McClure Company on the Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center share their stories. Both women discuss the need for […]
Workforce development and educational impact
State Representative Greg Rothman stopped by the Quandel Studios to discuss the future of the City of Harrisburg school district and the potential impact receivership may have on the city and the state related to workforce development and education. Listen to past episodes and more at BuildingPAPodcast.com and follow the podcast on Facebook and LinkedIn. […]
Recruiting Labor Relations Directors and Managers
Kate Jackson of Serrano Search, discusses with Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin the changes in the labor relations market and the professionals who work as Labor Relations Managers and Directors. Listen as Jackson shares input on trends in the labor relations market, how the industry has rebounded from COVID-19 and […]
Kerry Zettlemoyer talks Ironworker apprenticeship
Co-hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin speak with Kerry Zettlemoyer, business manager of the Ironworkers Local No. 404 in Harrisburg, PA. Kerry shares insights into the 17 building trades groups throughout the Commonwealth and the structure of the Ironworkers. In this episode, Zettlemoyer talks about the changes that have been […]
Continuing education within the PA construction industry
Jennifer Landau, Landau Building talks with Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien on the Building PA Podcast about the value of continuing education among the Pennsylvania construction industry.
Apprenticeship training – Cement Masons
Ron Stefaniak, Apprenticeship Program Director for the Operative Plasterers’ & Cement Masons International Association (OPCMIA), Cement Masons Local 526 shares his insight on becoming a union cement mason and the impact this decision has had on his life with Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien on the Building PA Podcast.
Apprenticeship training – Carpenters
Dave Plutt, Apprenticeship Coordinator with the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters discusses the requirements and outcomes of the building trades union’s apprenticeship program with Chris Martin and Jon O’Brien on the Building PA Podcast.
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