Where’s the Industry’s Workforce Coming From…

by | May 1, 2022

...and why enter the construction industry?

Recently, ABC released its most recent workforce shortage analysis indicating the industry needs 630,000 this year. How is the industry reacting to this supply demand imbalance?

Many companies are leading their efforts through their IDE strategy. Our most recent ABC Diversity Award winners are profiled. They see the opportunity to find talent in new ways in untapped communities. Also, CE profiles an MBE company who tells their construction story.

Those who choose to enter the construction industry have a unique opportunity to build iconic projects such as the Amazon HQ2 in Arlington, Va. Also, contemplating common sense design and construction relevant to improving the health of our planet is another major role our industry plays and a driver for the generations entering our workforce.

Pictures tell a great story of our industry; take a look at how our industry looks through the eyes of photographers.

Please enjoy this edition of CE which also showcases construction technologies as we tell the story of ABC members building America.

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