
Could You Use Some Free OSHA Training? STP Can Help!
What exactly is OSHA training, and is it really that important for skilled tradesmen? The short answer is yes. And in this post, we’ll drill

Hiring a Great Construction Foreman Can Be Challenging—Here’s How To Do It
Construction companies are busy all across New England, and sourcing great skilled trades help can be challenging. One of the most demanding positions to fill

How Valuable Is A Skilled Trades Recruiter?
There has always been a debate over when it makes the most sense to use a recruiter in the world of construction and skilled trades.

Women Have Arrived in the Skilled Trades, and They’re Here to Stay!
The makeup of the workforce has changed significantly over the last decade, and the skilled trades have changed along with it. In this post, we’ll

Should Skilled Tradespeople Choose a Specialty?
Our job seeker clients are asking us that question a lot lately. Let’s face it, we live in an employment world made up of specialized workforces,

What’s The Better Path? Skilled Trades or College For Recent Graduates
Young people, millennials and Gen Z job seekers want to know what career path they should choose—College or the Skilled Trades. That’s a tricky question

Is Being A Plumber A Good Career Choice In New England in 2022?
At Skilled Trades Partners, we answer that question with a resounding Yes! Plumbers are in high demand with New England contractors right now, and their

How, And Why You Might Want To, Become A Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operation is a skilled trades position that can provide a fulfilling career path. Are you a licensed heavy equipment operator already? Maybe you’re

A Typical Day In The Life Of A Carpenter In New England
There are definitely some great jobs for skilled tradesmen in the carpentry field right now in New England. And we have some great carpenters that

Four Simple Tips For Skilled Tradespeople To Prevent Back Injuries
Just how prevalent are back injuries in the world of construction? That’s a great question. And we got some very eye-opening information from the University