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TORONTO — A recent Leger survey commissioned by Classic Fire + Life Safety on the perceptions of Canadians towards the skilled trades offers some enlightening findings.
Approximately 52 per cent think more highly of the trades now than they did a few years ago, while 80 per cent believe there are more options for employment than before. Classic Fire + Life Safety, the funder of the study, plans to commission this research on a regular basis to help both the company and the industry address the workforceIn addition to the study, the company also partnered with Honour the Work, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting careers in the skilled trades, earlier this year.
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