4 Groups to Target for Expanding Your Skilled Trades Workforce

Wondering how to recruit tradespeople with the shortage of skilled trades workers? PeopleReady Skilled Trades shares the top four groups of people you should consider recruiting right now.

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It’s Time to Expand Your Outreach Efforts

With construction spending ramping up and fewer workers entering the skilled trades, there’s never been a better time to diversify your workforce. We’ve highlighted four key groups of individuals you should include in recruiting efforts — and ideas for reaching them.

PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI), specializes in quick and reliable on-demand labor and highly skilled workers. PeopleReady supports a wide range of industries, including construction, manufacturing and logistics, retail and hospitality. Leveraging its top-rated JobStack staffing app, hundreds of local teams, and branches across all 50 states, PeopleReady served approximately 64,000 businesses and put approximately 154,000 people to work in 2023.