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Construction Employment News: May 2022

by Construction Executive | May 25, 2022
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

Keep Workers Safe by Managing Heat-Related Hazards

by Scott B. Lassila | May 25, 2022
Careers | OSHA | Safety | Workforce

Protect workers from heat-related illness onsite by being diligent and taking precautions.

Industry-Academic Partnerships Create New Educational Approach to Fill Construction Worker Gap

by Tobias Newham | May 17, 2022
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Establishing partnerships to create a construction-led curriculum is imperative for tomorrow’s workforce.

Review Pre-Employment Screening Processes Amid the Great Resignation

by Abby M. Warren, Kayla N. West | May 10, 2022
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Contractors reviewing pre-employment screening processes should weigh all applicable factors.

Focus on Leadership Development for Younger Workers

by Brian Montelongo | May 10, 2022
Careers | Diversity | Human Resources | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

A substantial investment in leadership development will help solve the skilled worker shortage.

Building the Next Generation of Skilled Trade Professionals

by Matthew Winn | May 10, 2022
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

To recruit younger workers, contractors must provide guidance on pursuing a career in the trades.

Skilled Trades Pay Off

by Construction Executive | May 4, 2022
Careers | Economy | Workforce

Skilled craft professionals are earning higher and higher salaries.

The Shortage Gets Shorter: Industry to Lose 1.2 Million Workers This Year

by Construction Executive | May 4, 2022
Careers | Economy | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

An estimated 1.2 million construction workers will leave their jobs to work in other industries in 2022.
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