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Home » labor shortage

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Seize This Opportunity to Find New HVAC Workers

New people may be considering HVAC as a career
Kyle Gargaro
Kyle Gargaro
May 21, 2020
With the current unemployment rate in the United States, HVAC may find its labor pool enlarged.
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Amanda Crafts (left) was encouraged to go to school for HVACR after learning that one of the instructors, Rhonda Wiggins (right), was female.

Women In HVACR Are Still A Rarity

More females are starting to make an impact on the industry
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 27, 2020
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 2 percent of HVAC employees are women.
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Why Developing Young Talent in Your HVAC Company is a Great Idea

Training from the ground up can produce great employees
Patrick-Lange
Patrick Lange
April 27, 2020
One of the hardest things to do in this business is to hire effectively. Get comfortable with taking some risk, be patient, and mentor.
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Programs Use HVAC Training to Boost Chances for Ex-Convicts

Programs Use HVAC Training to Boost Chances for Ex-Convicts

Combination of trades, other skills increase chances for success
Ted Craig
Ted Craig
April 24, 2020
Learning trade skills, such as HVAC repair, helps improve the employability of former inmates, benefitting them and society.
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HVAC Contractors Make Progress on Training Pledge

HVAC Contractors Make Progress on Training Pledge

ACCA members of different sizes, situations put an early dent in the association’s five-year commitment
Robert Beverly
April 15, 2020
Last summer, ACCA members promised a total of 75,000 training opportunities toward the program’s overall total at the time. Here’s an update.
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Contractors Jump Hurdles to Bring High School Students Into HVAC

Contractors Jump Hurdles to Bring High School Students Into HVAC

Large and small companies navigate red tape, parents, and uncertainty to find young workers
Angela Harris - The ACHR News
Angela D. Harris
April 2, 2020
Contractors are seeking a new source of fresh and willing talent. Cue high school students.
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SMACNA Board President Discusses Labor Shortage and Recruitment Strategies

Angie Simon shares about SMACNA’s “Ignite Your Career” program
March 25, 2020
Angie Simon discussed how SMACNA is working to close the labor gap through creative recruitment efforts.
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Three Ways to Prepare for the Future of HVAC.

Three Ways to Prepare for the Future of HVAC

Changing landscape reveals business strategies for continued success
Angela Harris - The ACHR News
Angela D. Harris
March 16, 2020
Here are three ways to prepare an HVAC company for whatever situation presents itself in the future.
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NAWB and SMACNA Announce Partnership to Strengthen Workforce Alignment

Both organizations seek to support sheet metal workforce
March 11, 2020
NAWB and SMACNA believe that collaboration is an effective way workforce development boards and the industry can meet their respective objectives.
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Breaking News - The ACHR NEWS

SMACNA Launches National “Ignite Your Career” Workforce Development Campaign

A new website serves as cornerstone of career recruitment program
March 9, 2020
A new website, IgniteYourCareer.com, is being rolled out and will serve as the “digital hub” of this comprehensive campaign.
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