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Women in Construction Note Positive Changes, Lingering Problems in the Industry

by Lori J. Drake | Jul 11, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

The future is bright for women in construction, but growth depends on careful action and strong leadership.

Construction Leaders Make a Greater Company Impact Than Managers

by Martin C. McCarthy | Jul 11, 2022
Business | Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Organization Culture | Workforce

Managers can positively impact an organization, but true leaders can take companies to a higher level.

Military Veterans Bring Safety, Leadership and Career Ambition to Construction

by Dale L. Crawford | Jun 29, 2022
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Military veterans have invaluable skills that position them well for careers in construction.

Thank U.S. Military Veterans by Hiring Them for Construction Jobs

by Zachary L Green | Jun 28, 2022
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Military veterans bring strong skill sets and leadership experience to construction.

Centers of Excellence Can Take Contractors to the Next Level

by Gavin Flynn | Jun 21, 2022
Business | Business Development | Careers | Commercial | Economy

These experts disseminate knowledge, develop best practices and access business intelligence.

Hurdles and Hidden Opportunities for Women in Construction Tech

by Marge Hart | Jun 21, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Technology

The challenges holding women back from careers in AEC are compounded in construction tech.

Construction Employment News: June 2022

by Construction Executive | Jun 21, 2022
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Here’s a look at employment moves that occurred in the construction industry this month.

Family Man: Meet ABC’s 2022 Young Professional of the Year, Luke Perry

by Christopher Durso | Jun 8, 2022
Careers | Total Human Health | Workforce

Young Professional of the Year Luke Perry: 'Being in the trades can give you a sense of independence and accomplishment, and the more people that understand that, the more people we’ll bring into the trades.'
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