Learn What Industries LEAD Technical Serves
Are you a job seeker looking for your next career opportunity or an employer seeking to bridge a staffing gap? LEAD Technical has you covered. Learn about the industries LEAD Technical serves.
Women Joining the Skilled Trade Workforce is on the Rise
According to the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), in 2018, 9.9% women (approximately 1,106,919) were employed in various occupation sectors of the construction industry in the U.S. Currently, that number has increased to 10.9% of female workers in the construction industry.
Celebrating Construction Workers: October is Careers in Construction Month 2022
October is officially “Careers in Construction Month,” and LEAD Dallas, Ft. Worth will be joining nationwide efforts to raise awareness of the high-quality careers available to workers nationwide in the construction trade professions.
ASA Member LEAD Dallas, Ft. Worth Highlights Fall Prevention in Construction
The ASA North Texas Chapter is highlighting Fall Prevention in construction during June 2022. Scott Boddy, General Manager at LEAD Dallas, Ft. Worth, says, “We are excited to participate in the Association’s mission to increase awareness of fall hazards — and to stop fall fatalities and injuries in construction.”
Green Building Increases Hiring Demand for Qualified Workers
With green building on the rise, companies are asking if they should learn to use green trades people and mold them into their ideal employee, or, should they rely on a staffing partner to help them secure experienced certified trade workers who understand green buildings?
Supply Chain Disruptions Persist in Construction Industry
The shutdown of factories worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the economy, halting production of goods and materials. And although production levels have since increased with a renewed demand for goods, the global supply shortage persists.
Construction Industry Still Big Business in South Texas
The Coronavirus pandemic left Texas and most of the country in an economic downturn during 2020. And, as we near the close of 2021, there are industries continue to struggle and fight their way back to prosperity. However, the construction industry is steadily growing in many states across the country, including Texas.
Optimism: Demand for Construction
"Contractors are very optimistic about demand for construction" through the remainder of 2020 and beyond. "At the same time, many construction executives are troubled by labor shortages and the impacts those shortages are having on operations, training and safety programs, and bottom lines." – Stephen E. Sandherr, AGC of America, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Agricultural Construction
LEAD Case Study on Agricultural Construction: A Grain Storage and Handling Facility in North Dakota.
Staffing Project + Workforce Management
This year, 2020, LEAD celebrates its 10th anniversary: 10 years of successful collaboration with customers and skilled tradespeople. This team was strategically built and will continue to grow according to a distinct plan, adding like-minded professionals.
