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Create a Culture That Better Supports Women in Construction

by Laura Beebe | Feb 1, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

The pandemic has accelerated vast changes in the workplace and exposed critical gaps employers and their employees face on a day-to-day basis. One of the top contenders? The challenges women face simply showing up to work.

Leading by Design

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Feb 1, 2021
Careers | Features | Leadership | Total Human Health | Workforce

Steve Klessig, ABC’s 2021 national board chair, will apply his philosophy of humility, honesty and hard work to the task of leading the industry through its new future.

Construction Employment News: January 2021

by Construction Executive | Jan 25, 2021
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

Focus on Health and Wellness for Future Office Spaces

by Jed Levenstein | Jan 23, 2021
Careers | Commercial | Wellness | Workforce

To attract and retain top talent, start thinking of the office as a place to do business, rather than a place to work every day—and it all starts with designing for wellness.

How to Grow Stronger People Leaders in 2021

by Sarah Skidmore | Jan 19, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Training | Workforce

In the New Year, shift from viewing teams as a machine or built system, and shift toward viewing the team as a living entity. Construction executives may grow their organizations and teams by strengthening individual leaders.

How Construction Can Serve the Underserved

by Di-Ann Eisnor | Jan 18, 2021
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

As a society, we have the chance to do better, and that effort will take all of us to ensure workers of all races, creeds, religions and gender identities have equal access to career mobility and growth.

How to Increase Hispanic Representation in the Construction Industry

by Ed Segovia | Jan 11, 2021
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Here are a few key strategies to continue to celebrate the Hispanic workers already in the industry and to build more representation in the years to come.

Avoiding Disconnections in Today’s Remote Workflow

by Peter Marchese | Jan 5, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Training | Workforce

Getting started with remote work or honing the processes already in place isn’t as scary a prospect as many think. The following are proven tools and techniques that make for solid best practices.
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