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Bob Brown

Bob Brown
Bob Brown is the Building New Careers Coordinator with United Way of Central Iowa's Central Iowa Works.

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11/10/20

Skilled Trade Apprenticeship: What to consider before you apply

Bob Brown
Thriving Workforce

Even in a pandemic, the construction industry is still looking to hire skilled workers. One way to gain the skills for those good-paying jobs is to enter an apprenticeship.

An apprenticeship is an opportunity to learn a skilled profession in a...

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