Construction Trades a Tough Sell in Michigan The Lansing State Journal has a report on how trades groups and employers are struggling to recruit high school students to fill growing needs for everything from plumbers to bricklayers and drywallers. Despite opportunities, the jobs are proving a tough sell - not only to young people but to their parents and school counselors, who don't always see the trades as a desirable option. Read Career builders: Skilled trades organizations reaching out to younger workers in the LSJ Related Areas Business Business > Industry & Manufacturing Community Community > Schools & Education Five Things You Need to Know about Michigan Homes & Real Estate Homes & Real Estate > Builders, Contractors & Architects Homes & Real Estate > Home Improvement, Repair & Services More Links Latest Michigan news & stories from Absolute Michigan!   Main Michigan News Page Posted/updated Dec 12, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) Go Back One Page

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