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From shortage to surplus, see how this technology reshapes the labor landscape
By Dani Sheehan. What does the labor shortage problem look like in the roofing industry, and how can we improve it? Explore answers to these questions and more in this recent Read, Listen, Watch® webinar! There is sometimes a fear that if technology continues to advance, it will threaten the ...
Looking for labor in all the right places
By Adam Cabrera. Technology is making a big impact on how businesses stay competitive and find qualified labor. In a recent Read, Listen, Watch webinar, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down to chat with experts from Labor Central and SRS Distribution to talk about the labor shortage and the innovative ...
Recognizing the Impact Hispanic and Latino Culture Has on the Roofing Industry
By Evelyn Witterholt. In our latest episode of Coffee Conversations, guests spoke about the history and contributions of the Hispanic and Latino community in the roofing industry. In a recent episode of Coffee Conversations, we had the honor of speaking with roofing industry leaders who are in the Hispanic and ...
Looking for Labor in all the Right Places - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with John Van Beek from Labor Central, Stuart Tapley from SRS Distribution and Tyler Grams from Mark Kaufman Roofing. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the on-demand webinar. Heidi J. Ellsworth: Hello, everyone. Welcome ...
Viva la Cultura: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Laura Hernandez from Southeast Contracting, Sergio Terreros from the National Hispanic Contractor Association, Amparo Sancen from Latinos En Roofing and Jessica Chavez from Labor Central. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the ...
Connect With Labor Crews in the Click of a Button
By Anna Lockhart. In the upcoming RLW, industry experts from Labor Central and SRS Distribution share how their innovative app is changing the way companies are finding labor and crushing the labor shortage! Tune in to the upcoming Read, Listen, Watch® on October 11 for a special episode ...
Find the Right Crew When and Where you Need Them
By Dani Sheehan. You might not be able to control the weather or material shortages, but now you can control all your labor needs in one convenient app. Living in the digital era, information is at your fingertips. That should mean that labor is at your fingertips as well, but in ...
Can Technology Hack the Labor Shortage?
By Adam Cabrera. Technology plays a crucial role in solving the labor shortage in roofing by connecting contractors with skilled crews. Is the roofing industry really experiencing a labor shortage? John Van Beek, veteran of the roofing industry and Labor Central executive, would say yes while Paul Aguire of Lumanex ...
What to Look Out for With the Rise of Subcontracting in Roofing
By Cayden Wemple. The roofing industry has turned to subcontractors for flexibility and profit, which poses some risks. Luckily, there’s an app to help contractors find qualified labor. Subcontracting in the roofing industry is experiencing a notable upward trend and this has been driven by multiple factors. Skilled roofers ...
The Current State of Roofing Recruitment
By Cayden Wemple. Listen to industry experts Paul Aguire and John Van Beek shed some light on the current state of roofing employment and roofing recruitment. Although unemployment is reaching record low levels, it’s been slightly on the rise of late. On a recent Read, Listen, Watch Webinar, industry ...
