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Workforce Development

  • Rancho Tree Service crews having a morning stretch.
    June 1, 2024

    In a Diverse Workforce, Building Confidence Is Key

    By Tamsin Venn

    “One good thing about the CTSP (training) is that it really helps you with adult learning, and with me being bilingual and a lot of the workforce being Hispanic, that’s even more important. You learn some workers are hands on, [...]

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  • PHC technician Matt Parker treating an ash for emerald ash borer.
    May 1, 2024

    Education Is Key at Teacher’s Tree Service

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    Greg Ranallo’s company name, Teacher’s Tree Service, may allude to the years he spent as a public school teacher in Minnesota, but it still applies to his and his employees’ current arboricultural work. Teacher’s is a 17-year TCIA member company [...]

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  • Scotty Olson at TCI EXPO ’23 in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Pete Senor, Clogger, New Zealand.
    April 1, 2024

    Scotty Olson Values Learning How to Communicate With the Younger Generation

    By Tamsin Venn

    The Legends of the Geezers is an annual tree-climbing competition held in January in Florida for those still agile over the age of 40, and it just celebrated its 21st birthday. Next January, three climbers who were 18 when they [...]

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  • Amber Lloyd 2 Web
    March 15, 2024

    WITC Scholarship Winners: No Holds Barred for Amber Lloyd and Margaret Gardner

    By DON STARUK WITH ERIN (DEMERS) AARON

    TCIA offers two $1,000 scholarships annually for travel and related expenses for women in the industry to attend TCI EXPO and take part in the Women in Tree Care (WITC) Pre-Conference Workshop held there. The opportunity has garnered great interest [...]

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  • Photo of a section of wall on the U.S./Mexico border
    March 15, 2024

    USCIS to Increase Fees for Immigration and Naturalization Benefit Requests

    By Josh Leonard

    Pending changes at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services would increase program-use costs for employers sponsoring H-2B workers. Photo of a section of wall on the U.S./Mexico border by Greg Bulla/Unsplash. On January 31, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security’s [...]

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