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摘要

Auniversal truth in our industry seems to be that contractors need more employees. While there are the lucky few who have all the good employees they need or who prefer to work as a one-man shop, the majority of contractors simply need qualified employees. According to the 2005 Contractor Needs/Issues Survey conducted by Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association, 91.2% of respondents said that finding qualified employees is a major issue.rnAt the same time, enrollments have declined in vocational programs in many areas around the country. With this labor shortage, we need to look for alternative paths into our industry.