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AFL-CIO North America's Building Trades Unions: U.S. Does Not Have a Skilled Craft Labor Shortage
May 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The AFL-CIO North America's Building Trades Unions issued the following news release:

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The U.S. Does Not Have a Skilled Craft Labor Shortage. It Has a Workforce Planning Crisis.

America's Ability to Build Depends on Long-Term Workforce Investment, and the NABTU Training System Is Ready Now

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As executives and commentators warn of construction labor shortages tied to energy expansion, advanced ma . . .

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