Spending in the manufacturing sector has ballooned since the CHIPS Act was signed into law last August. Through June, manufacturing construction spending increased nearly 80% in 12 months, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis. On a seasonally adjusted annual rate, spending in the sector hit approximately $195.9 billion during that 12-month span

U.S. Department of Labor officials just announced an overhaul that aims to bolster wages on federal projects for years to come.

The construction industry in America is facing an extreme labor shortage, roughly 650,000 workers, slowing completion of construction projects from residential homes to infrastructure to hospitals

From cost savings, to improved safety, to generative architectural design, the introduction of AI will surely change modern construction businesses

Job security remains a key goal for many U.S. workers. By pursuing one of the most in-demand jobs, you can enjoy years of steady employment.

TSMC chairman said the company now expects completion to be pushed out to 2025 due to overall labor scarcity. The company will still send these technicians from Taiwan for a short period of time in order to train the local skilled workers.

30,000 workers will have to search for new jobs as disruptions in the logistics industry continue to play out.

With more job openings in the trades and more questions around the value of a four-year college degree, high schools are turning their attention back to equipping the next generation with hands-on technical skills.

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From semiconductors in Columbus to EV’s in Northeast Ohio to solar in Toledo, across the state, manufacturing is re-surging, creating tends of thousands of well-paying jobs and boosting Ohio’s status as the “Heart of it All”

Community college enrollment in Ohio is rebounding as students embrace an affordable alternative to four-year degree programs. A handful of local labor unions will expand their training facilities and registered apprenticeship programs in the construction trades.

Student loans provide many Ohioans with access to higher education. Unfortunately, students often leave college with more debt than they can handle. Today, outstanding student debt in our country is approximately $1.41 trillion. In Ohio, 62% of students graduate with an average debt of $30,629.2

There are 54,700 construction workers in Columbus today, up from 48,600 last year.

The lowest wage is an average of $15 an hour, almost $5 more than the Ohio minimum wage, but some trades workers get an average of $50 an hour.

According to several recruiters and hiring managers from companies on the Top Workplaces list, Gen Z is making an impact on the way they conduct their jobs and on their office culture

UPS union workers voted to approve the right to strike Friday, putting the nation’s largest shipping company a step closer to a shutdown that could threaten the transportation of goods and commodities nationwide later this summer.

Biden’s industrial-policy-driven manufacturing boom is part of an urgently needed transition to renewable energy, and creating new opportunities for millions of Americans

Investment in North American manufacturing continues in the face of global instability. It’s never been a better time to learn industrial skills that will be highly in demand for decades to come as a result of this investment.

Ohio is flush with construction projects, and demand across the state is high for construction workers.