Two men in bright-orange vests wearing hard hats are standing on scaffoldings holding tools. Years of schoolwork and desk jobs aren’t for everyone, despite what some high school counselors and ...

More young people are going into the construction trades, the Wall Street Journal recently reported: “Long beset by a labor crunch, the skilled trades are newly appealing to the youngest cohort of ...

There is a shortage of workers in construction. In fact, the industry needs to hire more than 400,000 new workers this year to keep up with demand, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors ...

The construction industry has experienced a remarkable transformation in recent years, embracing inclusivity and diversity. Once underrepresented in traditionally male-dominated fields, women are now ...

In response to the increasing demand for skilled trade workers, Caltrans joined forces with Baker Technical Institute, the Federal Highway Administration, and the Humboldt County Workforce Development ...