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Articles Tagged with ''career in the trades''

Women in Plumbing: Work hard for success

Starting your own business is not easy.
Kelly Faloon
July 21, 2015

One of the next generation of plumbers, Jennifer Lannon is learning the trade from her dad.


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PM Profile: Messe Frankfurt GmbH President and CEO Wolfgang Marzin

In Germany, plumbers seen ‘as heroes’ for their expertise.
Bob Miodonski
July 20, 2015

Trade show producer anticipates growing number of young tradespeople attending ISH Frankfurt.


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Construction employment trending up

Kelly Faloon
June 22, 2015

Plumbing jobs grow almost 9%.


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New York City's first technical school

Dan Holohan
June 22, 2015

I’m honored to be part of New York City’s first technical school. 


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Nexstar Legacy Foundation awards first Troops to Trades scholarship

June 22, 2015

The Nexstar Legacy Foundation announced that Jeffrey Reichlis its first recipient of the $5,000 Troops to Trades/AC Pro scholarship.


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Members lobby for a voice at PHCC legislative conference

Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
June 22, 2015

The 2015 Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association’s Legislative Conference in Washington, April 22-23, saw more than 100 contractors, trade press and association executives.


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Recruiting tomorrow's plumbers

The Nexstar Legacy Foundation started its Explore the Trades program in January 2014 with its website, www.explorethetrades.com.
Kelly Faloon
May 21, 2015
Old and new ideas to spread the word on lucrative careers in the trades.


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Working in the trades is all about perception

Kelly Faloon
May 15, 2015
Marketing the trades as a career opportunity.


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Troops to Trades launches web tool to help recruit veterans

Veterans can use the new website tools to learn about careers in the trades.
January 26, 2015
Troops to Trades is a nonprofit scholarship and career assistance program.
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The Dwyer Group accepting applications for Women in the Trades scholarships

Deadline is Sept. 30.
September 4, 2014

Interested candidates can apply for a $1,500 scholarship to be used at a trade or technical school for any of seven specialties.


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