They just cut plumber training by 70% in Louisiana and this could spread nationwide.

They just cut plumber training by 70% in Louisiana and this could spread nationwide. https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/e9f5b4c0-c269-45da-a0a8-e37733b648c9 They just cut plumber training by 70% in Louisiana — and this could spread nationwide. In this video, Roger Wakefield breaks down Louisiana House Bill 953 and why plumbers, homeowners, contractors, and apprentices should all be paying attention. This isn’t just about plumbing licenses. It’s about public health, construction standards, labor costs, and who controls the future of skilled trades in America. ⚠️ Topics covered: • The 1933 Chicago disaster that changed plumbing laws forever • How cross-contaminated plumbing killed 98 people • Why Louisiana lawmakers want to reduce training requirements from 8,000 hours to 2,000 • The real reason behind the so-called “plumber shortage” • How construction lobby groups gained influence over licensing boards • Why this could become the model for other states next • What this means for wages, safety, and the future of the plumbing trade If you’re a plumber, apprentice, homeowner, or someone considering the trades, this affects you. Watch until the end to understand: ✔️ Who benefits ✔️ Who pays the price ✔️ And what you can do before this reaches your state 👇 Drop a comment with your thoughts: Should plumber training requirements be reduced? Call: John Kennedy's office (202) 224-4623 Bill Cassidy's Office (202) 224-5824 The LA Governor's Office (225) 342-0991 Subscribe for more plumbing industry news, trade education, and real-world insight from Roger Wakefield. #Plumbing #Louisiana #HouseBill953 #Trades #BlueCollar #Construction #SkilledTrades #PublicHealth #Apprenticeship #RogerWakefield Download the Wakefield App ▶️ https://wakefield.app/ Join our FREE community ▶️ https://discord.gg/zu3KHudqAB Get More Calls, Close More Jobs —Without Lifting a Finger! ▶️ https://rogersmarketingmachine.com Get the BEST Leak Detection Equipment ▶️ https://www.leak-pro.com/ ▶️ My favorite equipment & tools on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/shop/rogerwakefield *NOTE: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at NO COST TO YOU. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in NO WAY obligated to use these links. Thank you for your support! Thanks for watching! I'm Roger Wakefield, The Expert Plumber, and welcome to my channel. On this channel, it's ALL about plumbing. We play games, we experiment, and we have FUN here, talking and learning about all things plumbing! Sat, 16 May 2026 20:37:51 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co They just cut plumber training by 70% in Louisiana and this could spread nationwide. https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/e9f5b4c0-c269-45da-a0a8-e37733b648c9 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.