WILMINGTON – Delaware Department of Labor’s Office of Construction Enforcement, along with community and industry partners, will celebrate National Construction Week, September 15–19, 2025, with a series of events highlighting workforce opportunities, safety, and education for careers in the construction industry.

The week will kick off on Monday, September 15 at the Route 9 Library in New Castle with a job fair and construction workshops in partnership with DelDOT. Workshops will cover prevailing wage, contractor rules, worker misclassification, and workplace safety.

Additional events throughout the week include:

• Tuesday, September 16 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Student Apprenticeship Presentations at Delaware Vo-Tech Schools in Kent and Sussex Counties.
• Tuesday, September 16 | 6 – 8 p.m. – Latinos in Construction Workshop at Avenue United Methodist Church, Milford, in partnership with La Plaza.
• Wednesday, September 17 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Student Apprenticeship Presentations at Delaware Vo-Tech Schools in New Castle County
• Friday, September 19 | 12 – 2 p.m. – Hard Hat & High Heels Workshop at United Electric Supply, New Castle, in partnership with the National Association of Women in Construction.

Registration is requested: https://industrialaffairs.delaware.gov/event-details/construction-appreciation-week

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