The construction of the new state Holyoke Veterans Home includes a goal to use apprentices for 20% of the work hours. This $482 million, union-only project is still in the early stages, with just over ...

Wappingers-based Michael Carney says being an apprentice has given him the opportunity to learn multiple trades as a laborer and encourages others to consider the career path. Michael Carney, 32, ...

Who wants a job with free training, a new challenge every day and learning skills that will last a lifetime? A union construction apprenticeship offers that opportunity. Skills training: College or a ...

Apprenticeship in union construction (left) and in the open shop (right) would change under a federal proposal that now exempts the industry. Images: IBEW (left); ABC-San Diego (right) August 29, 2019 ...

While a noisy construction site may not seem like the ideal place for high school students, local nonprofit unCommon Construction (uCC) sees it as the perfect classroom. Offering construction ...

FORT SMITH -- Six students are set to graduate Tuesday from the Residential Construction Apprentice Program. The two-year program equips participants with hands-on experience, industry training and ...

The economy has created new challenges for many would-be construction apprentices, prompting Associated Builders and Contractors Western Michigan Chapter to work with Grand Rapids Community College to ...