Today’s workers require more than technical training to succeed, say panelists at the Workforce Development Roundtable on Capitol Hill in May.PHCC members...
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Take a Stand on Trench Safety
The National Utility Contractors Association is urging plumbers and contractors involved with trenching operations to hold a Trench Safety Stand Down.Accidents caused by...
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OSHA Cites Nebraska Contractors in Fatal Cave-In
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a Nebraska contractor with five serious violations and $31,000 in...
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Plumber Industry News: Uponor Completes $18 Million Minnesota Expansion
Uponor North America celebrated the official opening of the company’s ninth expansion in Apple Valley, Minnesota, and the 11th in the greater...
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Are Your Plumbers Safe from Heat?
As the busy summer season begins to heat up, it’s important to keep your plumbers properly hydrated, rested and safe from the...
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Plumber’s Compassion Helps Secure Kidney Donor
A Minnesota plumbing company’s compassion and generosity may have helped secure a kidney for an Austin woman in need of a transplant.In...
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Indiana Plumber Survives Trench Collapse
A 32-year-old Mr. Plumber employee survived a trench cave-in last month with help from a co-worker and Citizen’s Energy employee who called 911.The...
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How Does a Part-Time Cleanup Worker Become a Vice President?
Focused individuals eager to accelerate in a company environment have the opportunity for long-term careers with solid compensation in a manufacturing setting....
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Keep Your Employees Engaged
It’s easy to copy a successful business model, but copying the model doesn’t necessarily mean copying the success. Today, more than ever,...
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Plumbing Company Cited for 3rd Safety Violation
The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) cited Kellenberger Plumbing & Underground for one willful and one serious safety violation for...
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Plumbing Company Makes $200,000 Investment in Apprenticeship Training
Roger Simpson, owner of Simpson Plumbing in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, believes in the need to train future plumbers. When Lethbridge College launched...
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Florida Plumbers Embark on Mission to Nicaragua
Members of a Florida plumbing company are volunteering to build houses in Nicaragua as part of a four-week mission trip organized by...
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What Should Your Customer Service Representative Know?
What are the most important qualities your customer service representative (CSR) should possess? Is it a smile that radiates through the phone?...
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Plumber Industry News: Bradley Corp. Names President/CEO
Bradley Corporation promoted Bryan Mullett to president/CEO. He represents the fifth generation of leadership by the Mullett family.Mullett, chief strategy officer, will assume...

















