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HVAC’s Next-Generation Job Seekers

For the up-and-coming generation of technicians, a job is more than just a paycheck

April 29, 2019

Six members of The NEWS’ 2018 40 Under 40 shared their thoughts on what the next generation of technicians looks for when considering a job in the HVAC field.

National Signing Day Celebrates High School Seniors

Acknowledging, honoring, and encouraging those who have chosen to pursue a career in the skilled trades

March 22, 2019

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SkillsUSA and Klein Tools are excited to announce National Signing Day 2019, celebrating thousands of high school seniors dedicated to pursuing a career in the skilled trades.

The New Flat Rate’s Danielle Putnam Named President of WHVACR

Menu-pricing software company president to lead industry group for women in 2019

February 11, 2019

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The New Flat Rate announced that company president, Danielle Putnam, has been named the 2019 president of Women in HVACR (WHVACR).

Grow Your Own HVACR Workforce by Offering Internships

Joanna R. Turpin

October 1, 2018

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While the stronger economy is definitely good news for contractors, they are probably not too thrilled to see these record low unemployment numbers.

Emerson Releases the Top States to Work in HVACR

August 23, 2018

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Ohio tops Emerson’s list with more than 1,400 certified technicians, a competitive median salary, almost 9,000 openings, and eight accredited trade schools. California comes in second overall but tops the list when it comes to number of open positions (22,000), certified technicians, and the highest hourly wages.

How to Conduct an Effective Job Interview

Richard D. Alaniz

August 6, 2018

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If President Donald Trump and Congress deliver on the promise of faster growth for the economy, it may well be reflected in a tightening labor market. That means that finding and hiring those star employees every company seeks will become even more difficult.

Ignorance of Today’s Youth, Not Stupidity, Is Crippling the Trades

If the trades are such a good thing, you may be wondering why so many people turning away from them

Jack Tester

July 23, 2018

When thinking about their career options, today’s youth are not choosing to pursue the trades. This is not due to stupidity. They’re simply ignorant to what a career in the trades can offer. What a change from 30-plus years ago, right?