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How Women Can Overcome Challenges to Working in Male-Dominated Industries

With more groundbreaking women chipping away at gendered norms and leveling the playing field, the construction industry is taking bigger steps at becoming a more diverse and inclusive space for future generations.

Bad Interviews Can Prevent Contractors From Making Key Hires

For stressed and busy hiring managers, the interview process is one of the responsibilities that suffers. By putting in the effort and treating every interview as a top priority, managers can open up doors to top talent across the market.

Construction Employment News: March 2021

by Construction Executive | Mar 23, 2021
Careers | Leadership | Training | Workforce

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

How Technology Can Help Contractors Hire the Right Team

Hiring managers face an uphill battle in the trades due to small networks and outdated hiring opportunities. Today, contractors have options to adapt technology best practices to hire the right teams and positively impact the jobsite every day.

Virtual Miracle

by Sam Barnes | Mar 15, 2021
Careers | Total Human Health | Workforce

When the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly descended upon the construction industry in the Spring of 2020, Associated Builders and Contractors’ chapters across the United States immediately went into lockdown mode, and training came to a screeching halt.

Counter the Rising Number of Occupational Fatalities in Construction

by Joshua Jacobsen | Mar 12, 2021
Careers | Organization Culture | Wellness | Workforce

By focusing on community and increasing competency, contractors can address the increased stress among the workforce from the pandemic and reduce the risk of workforce fatalities.

Prepare Teams Now for Future Work Changes

Businesses often view professional development as an expense. Contractors should shift their thinking of professional development from a cost to an investment in the organization's ability to survive and even thrive in the future work context.

ABC Convention Preps Contractors for a Positive Outlook

by Construction Executive | Mar 11, 2021
Careers | Total Human Health | Training | Workforce

ABC Convention, hosted in Grapevine, Texas, offered remote streaming of four powerful keynotes and announced the Construction Workforce Awards and Excellence in Construction® Awards, with winners to be featured in CE's April 2021 and June 2021 issues.

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How Women Can Overcome Challenges to Working in Male-Dominated Industries

Bad Interviews Can Prevent Contractors From Making Key Hires

Construction Employment News: March 2021

How Technology Can Help Contractors Hire the Right Team

Virtual Miracle

Counter the Rising Number of Occupational Fatalities in Construction

Prepare Teams Now for Future Work Changes

ABC Convention Preps Contractors for a Positive Outlook

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