Union, Industry Group See Apprenticeship as Answer to Craft Labor Shortage.Gonzales, Lou
All of this can be learned either on the job, through a union apprenticeship program, or with a contractor that offers formal training. General Laborer While general laborers aren’t skilled workers that require licenses like the other construction jobs we mentioned, it’s a stepping stone into...
The fact remains that construction jobs are dangerous, and prevailing wage leads to training and standards that make the jobs much safer. . Apprenticeship programs supported by prevailing wage provide a framework for years of training so that workers learn the most efficient and safest possible way...
The state remained central to socialist labor migrations, be they from Angola and Mozambique to East Germany or from Vietnam to East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and the Soviet Union, or from Cuba to East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary. The central control and the training aspect the...
Thanks to AFSCME members, Chicago 311 is still public and better than ever. The Union’s anti-privatization efforts halted the city from outsourcing the non-emergency 311 center in Chicago, paving the way for a new and improved services. Now the city-run operation is being hailed as a natio...