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Case Study: Develop Training and Mentorship Programs to Maintain a Strong Labor Pool

by Bob Kramer | Nov 30, 2021
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

As construction activity throughout the country, the need for a larger labor pool is becoming greatly exacerbated. Mentorship programs provide opportunities for individuals to learn what kind of employment opportunities exist in construction.

#CEPhotoContest: Showcase Your Workforce, Technology and Diversity

by Construction Executive | Nov 29, 2021
Careers | Culture | Total Human Health | Training

Join Construction Executive in showing what it’s like to work in today’s building sector by submitting a photo in one of three categories: diversity, workforce and equipment/technology.

Three Things Leaders Must Understand for a Successful Handoff to the Next Generation

by Pamela A. Scott | Nov 18, 2021
Careers | Leadership | Training | Workforce

Leaders should learn to be successful from other leaders. Here is some advice from top executives.

Construction Employment News: November 2021

by Construction Executive | Nov 17, 2021
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

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

Four Ways Veterans’ Skills Benefit the Construction Industry

by Josh White | Nov 9, 2021
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

With the American workforce in dire need of productive workers, veterans can bring new and unique skill sets to the table. Employers need to not only hire veterans, but actively seek them out and prioritize the recruitment and involvement of these individuals.

College Degrees Do Not Define Career Success

by Donna Reichle | Nov 4, 2021
Careers | Training | Workforce

Frank Boecker testified on behalf of Associated Builders and Contractors before the U.S. House Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development.

Develop and Support NexGen Construction Leaders

by Pamela A. Scott | Nov 3, 2021
Business Development | Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Training | Workforce

Without these benchmarks, NextGen leaders enter the C-suite unprepared to lead. NextGen leaders deserve to enter the C-suite prepared to succeed in their roles. The future of the construction industry depends on it.

Four Ways to Attract and Retain Employees During the Great Resignation

by Karl Feldman | Nov 2, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

The Great Resignation trend signals a changing employment dynamic, one in which talent—forced to adjust to a new way of working—is also open to opportunity. Now’s the time to supercharge the team with the top talent available.
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