Workforce

How to Fulfill Local Hiring Requirements in Construction
Done with proper planning and foresight, local hiring can greatly benefit the builder and the community.
By Celeste Frye
July 28, 2021
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by Celeste Frye
Celeste Frye, AICP is co-founder and CEO of Public Works Partners, LLC, a WBE/DBE/SBE certified planning and consulting firm specializing in multi-stakeholder initiatives and building strong connections across the government, nonprofit and private sectors. For more information, visit www.publicworkspartners.com.
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