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Construction Employment News: January 2020

by Construction Executive | Jan 27, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

How to Ensure Immigration Compliance in Construction

by Elvia Munoz | Jan 24, 2020
Careers | Law | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

The number of workplace audits is expected to continue rising in the coming years. Employers should take a proactive approach to ensure proper immigration compliance practices are in place to protect against possible future liability.

Considerations for Employee Benefit Audits

by Jeffrey Mock | Jan 20, 2020
Accounting | Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Taxes | Workforce

Construction firms can take precautionary steps to ensure successful employee benefit audits this year.

Enhance Your Employer Brand to Attract the Best Workers

by Peter Maglathlin | Jan 19, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

In today’s tough labor market, companies that are innovative in how they attract and retain workers will win. There are several ways companies can create a culture that has lasting benefits and retains employees.

The State of Labor in Construction: Now and Looking Forward

by Sloan Roseberry | Jan 17, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

As the state of work shifts with employment trends, the industry needs to reassess outdated methods for cultivating a workforce. Creativity and a focus on problem-solving in the long term are essential.

The Surprising Secret to Attracting and Retaining Great Talent

by Matt Tenney | Jan 14, 2020
Careers | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

In this modern economy, the only true long-term differentiator is the workplace culture of a company. The best companies know that culture equals cash, so they invest time and energy in cultivating a culture in which great people want to work.

Move Beyond the Ratio and Embrace Diversity

by Michelle Frye | Jan 9, 2020
Careers | Diversity | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Progress is hard and sometimes messy but, by leaning into friction, the construction industry will advance and reap the many benefits of diversity and inclusion. Be brave, take the first step and embrace the challenge.

Five Ways to Attract and Retain Talent for General Contractors

by Caroldean Ross | Jan 6, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

In such a tight job market, general contractors are finding themselves competing for top talent and are increasingly seeking ways to attract and retain the best workers. Here are some ways general contractors can gain an edge in the war for talent.
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