Not all skilled trades require a four-year degree, making well-paying careers attainable to aspiring professionals who don’t attend a traditional four-year college. Benefits of Skilled Trade Jobs ...

Record numbers enroll in trade programs as skilled jobs offer high pay, job security and growth without a four-year college ...

The younger generation is realizing that a 4-year degree isn’t for everyone, and sitting on the sidelines isn’t the answer. A third path is gaining visibility: skilled trades.

Whether you’re a high school student planning your career path or already in the workforce and looking for a change, you should be considering the skilled trades. Here are 10 reasons why. 1.

Stanley Black & Decker is ramping up its efforts to attract more people into the construction and manufacturing sectors. In September, the company announced a five-year program called the Empower ...

Whether engineer, installer or journeywoman one thing is clear—women are increasingly contributing their technical, mechanical, and entrepreneurial skills to the skilled trades sector. Tradeswomen’s ...

In the past 30 days, over 119,000 jobs have been posted for skilled trades-related jobs, bringing the number of active skilled trades job openings across the U.S. to roughly 281,000.

There's a labor shortage in the skills-trade sector, think plumbers, welders, and construction workers. And filling that gap are Americans ages 18 to 27, also known as Gen Z.

According to the PeopleReady Skilled Trades’ analysis, demand grew rapidly for many skilled trade jobs starting from the pandemic’s onset in March 2020 through January 2021, including drywall ...

Not every high school student with an eye on a future career path is looking to enroll in four-year colleges. Hunter Schrank, 18, of Pulaski, a pre-apprentice in steamfitting who is going into his ...