WHO WE ARE
Brief introduction of FCEF and its mission: • Raising awareness of flooring industry careers. • Recruiting and training new talent. • Offering scholarships and education programs. • Facilitating job placement for skilled graduates.
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THE LABOR CRISIS 9,200+ Jobs: There are over 9,200 unfilled flooring installation jobs in the U.S. alone annually for the next 10 years, contributing to significant delays and a growing skill gap. Per Department of Labor. Projected Growth: The flooring industry is expected to grow by 10% over the next 5 years, further increasing the demand for skilled installers. Economic Impact: Labor shortages are causing a loss of millions in potential revenue each year, affecting the profitability of contractors and businesses nationwide.
Aging Workforce: The average age installer today is 57 years old.
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