Businesses within FORGE help each other and work together on recruiting the next generation of skilled laborers.
For years now, a skilled labor shortage has been threatening the construction industry. This situation is being compounded as a sizable portion of today's construction workforce is going into retirement. Consequently, it is of critical importance that companies ramp up hiring and encourage the next generations to pursue careers in construction.
MSU and Oktibbeha County officials cut the ribbon on the Blackjack Road project adjacent to the Starkville campus.
“At Thompson, we want our legacy to be measured by the problems we help solve, and the lives we touch along the way. Since 1944, we’ve started each day with the goal to inspire, build, and lead. It’s the simple idea of working together to build stronger communities….Not just for today, but for generations to come.
That’s Thompson Machinery.”