Fox Business
02 Sept 2026, 15:51 UTC · 1h ago
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Lowe's is launching the 'Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition' with a goal to train one million tradespeople by 2035. — Expanding the skilled labor pool could reduce long-term headwinds for the home improvement industry by increasing the number of contractors capable of performing project work.
+0.30Major corporations including NVIDIA, Bank of America, General Motors, and AT&T have joined the coalition to invest in training and credentialing programs. — Broad cross-industry participation indicates a systemic corporate effort to address the skilled labor shortage across multiple sectors of the economy.
+0.20The Lowe's Foundation has committed $250 million to help train 250,000 tradespeople by 2035. — A significant corporate expenditure, though small relative to total company valuation, signaling a strategic shift toward workforce development.
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The company is launching a $115M skilled trades academy with guaranteed jobs.
The company is launching a major initiative to address the skilled trades gap and expand the workforce.
The article suggests the company may be less dependent on hyperscalers than the market believes.
The company is participating in a positive coalition to train skilled tradespeople.
The company is participating in a positive coalition to train skilled tradespeople.
The company is participating in a positive coalition to train skilled tradespeople.
The company is noted as investing in the surge of blue collar jobs created by AI.
The company is noted as investing in the surge of blue collar jobs created by AI.
The mention of a leadership transition (John Ternus as CEO) is a significant corporate event, though the tone is neutral.
[mutual] Lowe's and AT&T are both members of the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition.
[mutual] Lowe's and General Motors are both members of the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition.
[mutual] Lowe's and Bank of America are both members of the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition.
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[mutual] Lowe's and Nvidia are both members of the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition.
