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TradesFactor Wins Bunker Labs Pitch Competition

TradesFactor serves as a digital passport for trades workers, containing experience and certification data. Companies can search TradesFactor's database of skilled trades workers to find qualified candidates. Using machine learning and artificial intelligence, the TradesFactor platform can predict worker availability, assess productivity and integrate data with existing industry tools.

TradesFactor for Small and Disadvantaged Business Good Faith Effort

TradesFactor is a software platform for finding, qualifying, and managing skilled trades labor. It is a veteran-owned and minority-owned small business. Include TradesFactor in your proposal and bid as a differentiator. Achieve SBE, DBE, EEO, and AAP goals by planning necessary spend accordingly with TradesFactor. It is also not too late for current and ongoing projects to incorporate TradesFactor. The TradesFactor technology team can seamlessly integrate with existing systems and ensure zero disruption. This includes non-union and union projects.

TradesFactor Helps Diversity and Inclusion in the Skilled Trades

The problem with both the "inshallah" method and the "no outreach" method of talent management is that an organization will limit its options for robust talent acquisition and development. Do you really want to leave the strength of your team over the long-run to fate? Fix your job descriptions. Commit to training. Let TradesFactor provide the outreach and aptitude testing.

TradesFactor for Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

Pre-apprenticeship programs face many challenges in achieving their mission. Organizations that employ basic productivity software are limited by the fact that the individual worker does not control or manage their personal data. Contact information gets stale. Worker experience is not updated. The worker receives no benefit with regard to being found for employment opportunities. Affiliated organizations like pre-apprenticeship programs receive no reporting on the success of their graduates over the long-term. Pre-apprenticeship programs can use TradesFactor right now with their program participants for FREE.

TradesFactor for Skilled Trades Schools

A CTC can quickly and easily pull a report in TradesFactor of all of their alumni from a given academic year. They can see who is employed, where, in what field, what certifications they have earned, what wages they are earning, and much more. This becomes a reality when the CTC uses TradesFactor to help manage their current students and encourages alumni to register. This service is absolutely free for CTCs, their students, and alumni.

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