Careers

Honestly Shocked: Meet ABC’s 2022 Craft Instructor of the Year, Larry Harris

by Maggie Murphy | Jun 8, 2022
Careers | Total Human Health | Workforce

Craft Instructor of the Year Larry Harris: ‘My favorite part of working in this industry is seeing something built from the ground up. You can drive by and say, "I had a major part in that.”’

Plugged In

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Jun 8, 2022
Careers | Culture | Departments | Diversity | Technology | Workforce

Three leading contech executives discuss being a woman in construction technology, what they’ve accomplished—and what’s still left to get done.

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.'

Offer Benefits for Fathers in Construction to Improve Employee Retention

by Doug Ramsthel | Jun 7, 2022
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Paternity leave increases worker productivity, reduces stress and improves recruitment and retention.

Planning for Change

by Hussein Cholkamy | Jun 7, 2022
Business | Business Development | Careers

The future of the construction workforce is using technologies that understand the world and its workers.

Training Improves Safety and Workforce Turnover and Reduces Costs

by David Clark | May 31, 2022
Careers | Equipment | Training

Equipment operation through simulation directly addresses health and safety metrics by reducing injury.

Leverage Skills and Resources in a Project’s Community

by Celeste Frye | May 31, 2022
Careers | Markets | Project Delivery | Training

When beginning a new project, take the time to maximize the resources available in the project’s backyard.

Avoid Adversely Affecting the Insurance Loss Profile by Recruiting Skilled Workers

by John Bestman, Bruce Morton | May 31, 2022
Business | Business Development | Careers | Insurance | Recruitment | Retention | Risk | Training

A skilled workforce isn’t the cure-all for insurance issues but can help stabilize costs and coverage.

Nonresidential Construction Adds Healthy 19,000 Jobs in April

Josh Welton, wearing a welding mask while working on a fully welded construction hard hat for Sache Construction's Hard Hats for Detroit annual art auction.

Industrial Canvas: Turning Hard Hats Into Artwork

Mentoring the Future of the Engineering Workforce

2 male and one female construction workers looking at a tablet

A New Vision for Safety: Construction Safety Week’s Five-Year Plan

Every State Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in September 2025

Construction Employment Rebounds in September