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Employment in the #construction trades is projected to grow 11 percent through 2026 – faster than the average for all occupations, according to the @USDOL.
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"After decades of pushing bachelor’s degrees, U.S. needs more tradespeople." – Read more from @PBS at: to.pbs.org/2gR77cU
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"The industry is going to have to recruit the next generation of #construction workers — or we'll continue to underbuild houses, there won't be enough houses, and home prices will continue to rise faster than incomes." – @realtordotcom realtor.com/news/trends/cons…
America needs skilled tradesman – and Go Build is actively recruiting the next generation of skilled workers. Learn more at gobuildamerica.com
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More than 45,800 #welders will be needed across the US through 2026 – – Learn more about our "Trade of the Month" here: gobuildamerica.com/welders
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#Welders use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld & join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. 💥 Learn more about our April #GoBuild trade of the month here: gobuildamerica.com/welders
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April is #NationalWeldingMonth – and #welders are also Go Build's featured trade of the month! Watch a pro and learn more about this high-demand occupation.
#Boilermakers have been our March "Trade of the Month!" Visit the link below to watch a pro, learn about what the skills you'll need to succeed, and explore the high earning potential. gobuildamerica.com/boilermak…
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#Boilermakers are the #3 on the list of top paying jobs in the #construction industry – and they're also our featured "Trade of the Month." See what other trades made the list here. finance.yahoo.com/news/highe…
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Here's a rundown of this years @ABCNational annual conference! [📸: @NorCalABC ] 🔹 171 craft trainers from 28 states competing in 12 crafts & 15 competitions 🔹 650 attending the annual gala, honoring $8 billion in projects 🔹 16 colleges competing in a project-based competition
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A #boilermaker is a skilled worker who fabricates, assembles, and installs large metal vessels used to hold and process things like oil, chemicals & beer. – – Learn more about our featured trade of the month here: gobuildamerica.com/boilermak…
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#Boilermakers are our #GoBuild "Trade of the Month" for March. With annual salaries ranging from $38k – $86k, learn more about what it takes to jumpstart your career in this high-demand trade.
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“@ABC_Tennessee's school has higher enrollment than they’ve ever had,” says David Stansell (CEO of Stansell Electric Co. & President of @gobuildtn) – – read more here: tnledger.com/editorial/Artic…
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This week we proudly honor the 939,000 women who work in America's #construction industry. Opportunity awaits for all who are willing to learn a skill & master a trade. #womeninconstruction #womeninconstructionweek
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Go Build America retweeted
"Becoming skilled in the welding trade has given me a new purpose and renewed passion for a rewarding career." Meet Tara Reed, our Ambassador of the Month. As a @tcatmorristown student, Reed is preparing for a dynamic career as a pipe welder. bit.ly/2HauGIQ – at Morristown, TN
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It's not just a man's job – 18 year old Olivia Hamilton of Murrysville, PA is challenging perceptions of vo-tech education as the first female welding student in her school. #womeninconstructionweek [reposted from @IW_IMPACT & @TheIronworkers] triblive.com/local/murrysvil…
#WomenInConstructionWeek begins today! Join us in our mission to break down stereotypes and recruit the next generation of skilled tradeswomen. Let's #GoBuild America!
“There are so many schools with wood and metal shops sitting idle... I hope we can get them back." – – Let's #GoBuild America curbed.com/2018/1/23/1691031…
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