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The Skilled Trades Crisis: Safety & the Future of Trade Careers: Industry Expert Kim Pierce
The skilled trades industry is facing a growing workforce crisis, but it’s also full of opportunity.
In this episode, Melissa Bill sits down with Kim Pierce, a OSHA compliance and trades safety expert with more than 34 years of experience, to discuss the urgent need for skilled workers and why trade careers are more important than ever.
Kim shares insights from decades in the industry, explaining the critical role safety plays on job sites, how unions support workers, and why the demand for skilled labor continues to rise across construction and other trades sectors.
The conversation also…
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