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Understanding the Industry Costs of Worker Turnover

One thing that will remain consistent throughout this trying time is the cost of employee turnover.
Jane Marsh
November 3, 2021
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Regardless of the type of turnover, both voluntary and involuntary can have a negative impact on the company. How much does employee turnover really cost?


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Emell Adolphus

Complementing your sheet metal labor force with technology

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Emell Derra Adolphus
October 1, 2018
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If there is one saving grace, dare I say it, a silver lining to the shortage of sheet metal workers, it's this: now, more than ever, contractors are taking note of the talent they have on their shop floors.


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SNIPS Blog Mike McConnell

Efforts increase to recruit construction workers

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Michael McConnell
October 18, 2017

For too long, it seems careers that required working with your hands at a job site instead of at a desk have been looked down upon by many people  — including some of those who perform such work.


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EditorsNoteMike

A company sounds the bell for more HVAC/sheet metal workers

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Michael McConnell
September 1, 2017
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For almost as long as I’ve been covering HVAC and sheet metal, there’s been handwringing about the industry’s aging workforce. 


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SNIPS Blog Mike McConnell

A radio campaign seeks HVAC technicians

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Michael McConnell
August 29, 2017
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I was surprised and impressed recently to hear ads promoting a career as an HVAC technician on a major local radio station.


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Audrey LaForest, Associate Editor

Is HVAC/sheet metal industry ignoring Gen Y?

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Audrey LaForest
June 1, 2017
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If you’ve visited www.snipsmag.com recently or received our weekly e-newsletters, then you’ve come across our latest poll on millennial outreach in the industry.


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Construction

AGC: 73 percent of construction firms plan to hire in 2017

May 9, 2017
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A recent survey of 1,300 U.S. construction firms by the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Construction and Real Estate found that 73 percent of construction firms plan to expand their payrolls in 2017 as contractors expect private and public sector demand to grow in all markets.


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Joseph Lansdell

The HVAC industry is changing at a faster rate than ever before

Joseph Lansdell
May 5, 2017
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Many of us get caught multitasking throughout our workday and have no time to step back and look at the big picture.


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Jayne Williams

Speakers: Ensure your company has a crisis-survival plan

April 3, 2017
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Until 2011, roofing contractor KPost Co. was figuratively — and often literally — on top.


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NAHB: Jobs in construction increase, but skilled labor shortage remains

January 5, 2017
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Since the Great Recession decimated the industry, the number of available construction jobs has been increasing, NAHB said, but a skilled labor shortage is still leaving many jobs unfilled. 


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