Rawlco Radio Ltd. The Evan Bray Show

Are we failing the next generation of tradespeople?

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Despite putting billions into the skilled trades industry, many apprentices are still struggling to make it across the finish line. Will Nemo Summer, Red Seal Construction Electrician (309A), IBEW Local 993 member and founder of Red Seal Rescue, says this isn't a lack of talent problem, but rather a system that's built to recruit workers rather than support them through certification.
12 May 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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