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Implementing Innovative Technology Can Attract Workers and Bridge the Skilled Labor Gap

by Rory San Miguel | Nov 30, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Younger employees are looking to work on the cutting edge of technology. The construction industry has a prime opportunity to capitalize on innovations to modernize their workforce and help alleviate the ongoing labor shortage.

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.

Construction Employment News: October 2021

by Construction Executive | Oct 26, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

Mitigate the Crisis of Unskilled Construction Workers

by Martin Mick | Oct 19, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Risk Management | Workforce

Here are 12 risk management best practices to mitigate potentially catastrophic liability to general contractors.

Connection and Culture Change Needed to Address High Suicide Rate

by Norma Yacoub | Oct 15, 2021
Community | Culture | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Discussing mental health may be uncomfortable, but by fostering a safe environment and a culture of understanding, construction leaders can help employees when times are tough.

Tax Policy, Market Timing and Readiness to Sell Are Leading Construction Company Shareholders to ESOPs

by Patrice Radogna | Sep 28, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Workforce

The number of closed and pending transactions for sales of construction companies to ESOPs is compelling. This could be the time of the “ESOP Trifecta.”

Supply Delays and Staffing: Top Concerns in the Construction Industry

by Joey Maxwell | Sep 28, 2021
Economy | Human Resources | Risk Management | Safety

A recent survey shows that construction leaders are seeing consistent profit margins and more business, but face challenges with staffing and material costs and delays.
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