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Workforce Development

Building a Recovery Ready Workplace with Envoy’s Salomon Moreno-Rosa

Building PA Podcast September 17, 2024

In this episode of the Building PA Podcast, hosts Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin are joined by Salomon Moreno-Rosa, Managing Director of Strategy and Philanthropy at Envoy, to discuss the idea of “Recovery Ready Workplaces” and the significance of fair chance employment in the construction sector. Salomon explains that fair […]

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Education

Talking with KCA Scholarship Recipient James Fretz

Building PA Podcast July 30, 2024

This week’s podcast delves into the KCA’s scholarship program, showcasing its effectiveness in nurturing the future leaders of the construction industry in Pennsylvania. James Fretz, a scholarship awardee and a construction management student at Penn College, recounts his progression from participating in a high school carpentry program to his current […]

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Leadership

Navigating Legislative Updates in Construction

Building PA Podcast May 14, 2024

In the most recent episode of the Building PA Podcast, Jimmy Christianson, AGC’s VP of Government Relations, provided vital legislative insights. He stressed the pressing necessity for workforce development and immigration reform to tackle construction industry labor shortages. Furthermore, he spotlighted inventive methods such as collaborating with community colleges and […]

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Trades or College

A Field Trip to the First Union-Operated Diving School in The United States.

Building PA Podcast August 29, 2023

On the road again… Co-hosts John O’Brien and Chris Martin took the show on the road. This time their field trip landed them at the Carpenter’s Dive School in Sicklerville, NJ. After touring the facility they sat down with Tim Waring, the training coordinator at the Sicklerville Dive School. This school is the […]

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Workforce Development

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 […]