Summary
Allentown's fresh rule forcing contractors to run apprentice programs on city jobs just slammed into a roadblock, throwing a wrench into how public construction is gonna work. This hiccup could delay projects and totally shake up the local building scene.
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Project costs could swing wildly as contractors scramble to adapt to these shifting rules or potentially face delays.
Local trade unions and established training programs that want to level up the workforce.
Smaller contractors without apprenticeship programs who might get priced or squeezed out of city bids.
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