Building Pathways to Union Construction
Construction Trades Workforce Initiative (CTWI) is a national nonprofit organization that strengthens pathways into union construction careers through workforce development programs, labor policy initiatives, apprenticeship support, and partnerships with unions, employers, contractors, and public agencies. CTWI focuses on creating sustainable career opportunities for underserved and underrepresented communities.
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Creating Sustainable Construction Career Pathways
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What CTWI offers
Educational resources and career guidance for individuals interested in union construction trades.
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Connects employers with trained and vetted construction candidates while supporting local hire goals.
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Helps governments and organizations create labor policies that support quality jobs and workforce equity
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Supports communities in designing workforce development initiatives that improve apprenticeship and job placement outcomes.
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Apprenticeship Access
Connecting job seekers with union apprenticeship opportunities.
Community Partnerships
Building strong relationships with workforce organizations and local communities.
Labor Policy Expertise
Developing policies that promote high-quality construction careers.
Skilled Workforce Pipeline
Creating pathways from training to employment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is CTWI?
CTWI is a nonprofit organization that connects underrepresented communities with union construction career opportunities.
Who does CTWI serve?
Job seekers, unions, contractors, public agencies, and workforce development organizations.
Does CTWI offer apprenticeship support?
Yes, CTWI helps connect individuals with workforce development programs and apprenticeship opportunities.
What industries does CTWI support?
Primarily union construction trades, workforce development, and labor policy initiatives.
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