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Skilled Trade and Engineering Hiring in 2026: Why It’s Harder Than Ever
Skilled Trade Hiring in 2026 Skilled trade hiring 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most challenging labor markets employers have faced in
January 2026 Jobs Report: What It Means for Job Seekers and Employers
January 2026 Jobs Report The January 2026 jobs report provides an important look at how the U.S. labor market is starting the new year. With steady hiring,
Engineering Workforce Trends 2026: What 2025 Revealed About Next Year’s Talent Challenges
Engineering workforce trends 2026 are becoming clear as we approach the end of 2025. This year highlighted major gaps in the engineering labor market, especially
Veterans Day: How CPI Honors and Employs America’s Heroes
Every November 11, Americans pause to recognize the men and women who have worn the uniform of the United States. For Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI),
CPI Earns SBA SDVOSB & VOSB Certification
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) is proud to announce our SBA certification as both a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), effective August 28, 2025. This is
Hiring Insights from 1000 Job Placements: What CPI Has Learned (and Why It Matters)
At CPI, we’ve placed thousands of candidates across engineering, manufacturing, IT, and defense. That experience has clearly shown us what drives hiring success. In fact,
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Why People Choose CPI
As a veteran, it’s sometimes difficult to just get your foot in the door in the very competitive marketplace. I think that’s exactly what CPI can do. They can open doors and connect you to great companies.
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Our relationship with CPI has been instrumental to our ability to support our USG customers. CPI has enabled us to staff up personnel quickly and efficiently to ensure our success.
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