In the past decade, construction and the trades were squeezed by a labor
market. Workers were in demand and projects were frequently delayed
because contractors didn't have enough workers on hand. Even with the
economy in flux now, skilled workers will be in demand.
S p o n s o r e d P r o f i l e s
12 Electrical JATC (Joint Apprenticeship
and Training Committee)
Offering a tuition-free apprentice program
13 Hancock Lumber
A commitment to the future
14 Hews Co. LLC
A manufacturer of custom truck bodies
15 IBEW Local 567 & 1253
Providing workers with a wide range of specialties
16 Interstate Electrical Services Corp.
An electrical services merit shop serving New England
17 Sargent
100% employee owned
8 Appetite for construction
Maine contractors have teamed
up with community colleges
and others to create training
programs for future workers.
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