Idaho Apprenticeship News
Idaho seeks apprentices for maintaining sewer, water systems
By Steve Stuebner- Idaho Department of Labor Safe, plentiful and affordable drinking water, environmentally sound wastewater treatment, and the people who maintain the systems...
An opportunity to advance: Businesses seek labor solution via apprentice programs
By Laurie Welch ([email protected]) March 7, 2019 BURLEY — Companies across the Magic Valley and the state are hoping to find some relief from labor shortages by...
Idaho Apprenticeships Grow – But They Don’t Align with the ’60 Percent Goal
By Kevin Richert (Idaho News) From a numbers standpoint, Idaho’s apprenticeship program is growing. More than 1,500 students are registered apprentices, up more than 50...
New Study: Union Apprenticeships Work Best
Study confirms joint labor-management programs outperform non-union ones SEATTLE (Feb. 28, 2019) — A first-of-its-kind study of apprenticeship programs in Washington state...
‘Signing Day’ Recognizes High School Seniors Starting Jobs, not College
By Mary Jo Dilonardo (MNN News) The familiar high school rituals take place every spring. Athletes sign letters of intent to play for college programs as their coaches beam with...