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Three Ways to Guarantee a Positive Interview Experience for Every Candidate

by Bill Wolfe | Jun 3, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Whether a new hire results from an interview or not, creating a positive interview experience is important. These simple strategies will help guarantee candidates leave interviews with a positive impression of the company.

Labor Shortages Require Recruitment: Early Outreach Can Have Significant Impacts

by Doug Morrison | Jun 2, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

The earlier companies can engage students in the industry, the easier it will be to incorporate students into the workforce. Competitive benefits and pay, a strong safety culture and clear opportunities for advancement are all great ways to attract talent.

How Soon Will the Leadership Gap Impact Construction Businesses?

by Pamela A. Scott | May 28, 2020
Business Development | Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Staff development is critical to running a successful business. How well a contractor prepares the next generation impacts the next decade or more of bottom line results for the business.

Construction Employment News: May 2020

by Construction Executive | May 28, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

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

Create an In-House Training Program to Prepare for the Future

by Wade Leipold | May 20, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Training | Workforce

Companies can no longer sit back and expect employees with the right training to come to them; they need to take control by analyzing the specific needs of their organization and customers.

A Diverse Team Is Better Equipped to Solve Challenges

by Cara Lanigan | May 20, 2020
Careers | Diversity | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

When faced with unique and complex challenges in construction, having different perspectives provided by increased diversity—of experience, background and knowledge—better equips project teams to execute the right solutions.

Keeping Recruitment Efforts Moving During the Time of COVID-19

by Johanna Chryssikos | May 14, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

This is a time to slow down, focus on hiring efforts, and finally be able to make more informed decisions on the growth and stabilization of workforces. Thinking outside the box may net creative solutions that will serve the construction industry for years to come.

The Skilled Labor Shortage: Implications for Construction Businesses

by Keith Maciejewski | May 13, 2020
Careers | Markets | Recruitment | Retention | Training

The current labor shortage has far-reaching implications for worker safety and construction quality, which could adversely impact a company’s bottom line if investments are not made to address the issue.
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