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Care for Life: Sharing Construction Safety Ideas and Best Practices Creates Industry Unity

In conjunction with Construction Safety Week, May 7-11, Construction Executive interviewed Greg Peele, general manager and executive vice president leading Skanska USA’s North Carolina and Virginia building operations.

Increase Employee Wellness in Construction

by Kevan Orvitz | May 2, 2018
Human Resources | Organization Culture | Wellness | Workforce

When construction employers put their worker’s health and wellness first they create a workplace culture of engagement, productivity and care, while simultaneously reducing health care costs and increasing their ROI and productivity.

Onboarding’s Effect on Employee Engagement

When done effectively, onboarding will increase engagement and reduce a company's overall hiring and recruiting costs. Retention problems will decrease dramatically if employees feel they are valued team members starting on their first day.

How to Comply With Pay Equity Laws

Many cities, states and individual organizations are developing laws, regulations, and processes to mitigate unfair pay policies and move toward closing the pay gap. Here's how construction business owners can comply with the new laws.

Q&A for Construction Safety Week on Hot Work Safety

Callahan Construction Managers is participating in the Boston Hot Work Safety Certificate Program implemented by the National Fire Protection Associations.

Celebrate Safe Choices at Your Company May 7-11

This year’s Construction Safety Week focuses on the power of safe choices—both small and large—and their impact on the industry, community and each other.

Six Ways to Improve Employees’ Knowledge Retention

by Kamy Anderson | Apr 11, 2018
Organization Culture | Retention | Training | Workforce

Employees lose more than ninety percent of new knowledge in a month. Here’s how to fix that.

Create a Female-Friendly Culture in Construction

With the rise of technology, the change in mindset and a new generation of leadership, the role of women in construction will not just change—the numbers of women in construction are sure to grow.

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Care for Life: Sharing Construction Safety Ideas and Best Practices Creates Industry Unity

Increase Employee Wellness in Construction

Onboarding’s Effect on Employee Engagement

How to Comply With Pay Equity Laws

Q&A for Construction Safety Week on Hot Work Safety

Celebrate Safe Choices at Your Company May 7-11

Six Ways to Improve Employees’ Knowledge Retention

Create a Female-Friendly Culture in Construction

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