Building a Future-Ready Electrical Workforce: Tackling Labor Shortages - SendWork: Powering Your Contracting Business

A guide for electrical industry contractors on overcoming labor shortages. The article recommends several strategies, including upskilling existing workers through training in areas like smart systems, renewable energy, and digital tools, attracting young talent by promoting the benefits of a trade career, and implementing apprenticeship programs to build a pipeline of new workers. The article also highlights the importance of embracing technology and automation to improve productivity and reduce strain on the workforce, as well as leveraging government and industry support for workforce development initiatives.