Western Pacific Region
Lunch Program - Construction Workforce Challenges: What Industry Leaders are Doing to Solve the Skilled Trades Shortage
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
11:30 am - 1:30 pm PDT
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Lunch Program – Construction Workforce Challenges: What Industry Leaders are Doing to Solve the Skilled Trades Shortage
July 30, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm PDT
If multiple industry forecasts are correct, contractors and specialty contractors can expect the remainder of 2019 and 2020 to look much the same as 2018 in terms of availability of work, materials prices and the headaches that come with meeting tight schedules in the face of ongoing workforce challenges. Nationwide, our industry needs nearly 500,000 skilled trades workers. Learn what industry leaders including local labor unions are doing to address the continued workforce shortage and how it impacts design-build projects.
Speakers
- SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 104
- IBEW LOCAL 6
- ACCO ENGINEERED SYSTEMS
Additional speakers to be added.