ABC’s 2026 Craft Professional of the Year Jason White “Somebody believes in you—that’s why you’re here. Keep pushing forward and just do the best you can.” Adapt. Modify. Overcome. Jason White has followed that motto for his entire career in construction, and it has led him to earning ABC’s 2026 Craft Professional of the Year Award.
Safety Is Personal: ABC’s 2026 Health and Safety Professional of the Year Jenny Ferdinand-Stong
“It does not matter your title or your experience. If it’s your first day, you are a safety leader.”
The Multiplayer Jobsite: Why Gen Z Is the Catalyst for Collaborative Planning
A comfortable work environment for a Gen Z hire might include things like BIM, robotics and AI.
Nonresidential Construction Adds Healthy 15,700 Jobs in May
After nonresidential construction spending grew in April, May sees a burgeoning jobs market.
New Names and Faces: May 2026
From new CEO promotions to CEO retirements to award winners and board of director appointments, the month of May saw lots of moves in the construction career sector.
Construction Workforce Leader Named ABC Vice President of Safety and Workforce
ABC announces new VP of health, safety, environment and workforce development, Joel Thames of Performance Contractors.
How Employee Ownership Empowers Construction Workers and Local Communities
The cultural shift that comes with employee ownership may be the most underrated competitive advantage in the industry.
Construction Hiring Still Exceptionally Slow in March
Slow to hire; slow to fire. The construction workforce is neither adding jobs rapidly nor laying employees off.







