The Skilled Trades Pipeline Isn’t Broken — It’s Incomplete

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October 14, 2026

By Shari Lau

Expanding Your Talent Pool

If HR leaders want to solve staffing issues for the skilled trades, they likely will need to move beyond passive recruiting for this group and address job sites that lack the modern facilities, gear and culture to support women.

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