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Why Culture at Your Construction Company Might Need an Audit

by Alla Volodina | Oct 16, 2026
Culture | Business | Business Risk | Human Resources | Leadership | Organization Culture | Retention | Risk | Risk Management | Top Story | Topic | Workforce

What culture audits might uncover are hidden liabilities that are greater than the financial liabilities on the balance sheet.

Earn and Learn: 800 High School Students Receive Hands-On Skilled Trades Training

by Jordan LeGras@abc.org | Oct 15, 2026
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 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools is expanding its paid summer skilled trades program, giving more than 800 Los Angeles County students hands-on experience, industry credentials and a pathway to careers in construction and the trades. 
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Where Should Automation Stop on a Jobsite and Who Decides?

by Alex Troyer | Oct 15, 2026
Technology | Artificial Intelligence | Business | Business Risk | Leadership | Organization Culture | Productivity | Project Management | Top Story | Topic | Workforce

The future of construction will be defined by how thoughtfully leaders balance automation with human judgment, writes an industrial construction operations executive.

The Blueprint for Future Talent: Building Internship Programs in the AEC Industry

by Karen Cosentino | Oct 5, 2026
Top Story | Careers | Culture | Education | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Internship programs can be a strategic solution to workforce challenges, but they must be designed with intention.
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Attracting and Retaining Talent: How to Create a Workplace Where Women Can Thrive

by Craig Tappel | Oct 2, 2026
Workforce | Careers | Culture | Diversity | PPE | Recruitment | Retention | Safety | Top Story | Topic

Attracting women to a construction site can add important new skills and perspective, and will require new recruiting tactics.

New Research Reveals Multiskilled Crews Can Reduce Construction Completion Time by 30%

by ABC | Sep 30, 2026
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New research by the Simplar Foundation continues to showcase the benefits of multiskilling for construction workers.
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New Names and Faces: September 2026

by Construction Executive | Sep 23, 2026
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Two new Skanska hires, and ABC National office addition, a new engineering practice, and ESOP announcement and more among ABC member companies in September.
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The Construction Talent Problem Starts Before the Job Posting

by Joanna Tomczyk | Sep 23, 2026
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The best onboarding teaches people how the business thinks.
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