LA GRANGE, IL — A new national study by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI) has found that on average, graduates of joint labor-management (union) apprenticeship programs in the ...

A new national study by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI) recently revealed that, on average, graduates of joint labor-management (union) apprenticeship programs in the construction ...

Union apprenticeship programs in the construction industry produce salary and social outcomes for workers equivalent to the jobs and social situations of those with four-year college degrees, a new ...

About 43 percent of apprentices who started a joint union-employer program between 2010 and 2015 finished their program and got a credential, according to the report. Construction apprenticeships are ...

Construction management is an interdisciplinary program combining surveying, construction, and materials engineering with business foundations and operations management. Construction management at ...

The mission of the Construction Management Program is to produce skilled construction management graduates who embrace lifelong learning and power skills to advance the field through professional ...

This four-part article series addresses nationwide programs and initiatives developed to recruit and train skilled workers to help fill the construction industry’s labor shortage and workforce needs.

The National Center for Education Statistics’ (NCES) most recent report on degrees awarded for the academic year 2018/19 indicated that women made up 11% of bachelor’s degrees conferred in ...

I blew up a bridge at a construction site when I was 12 years old, it was at that moment when I knew I wanted to work in construction. Ten years later, I am well on my way. I am currently in my fourth ...

Just as Congress is considering more than $1 trillion in added infrastructure investment that is expected to increase demand for skilled trade workers, a new national study released by the Illinois ...