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Long Shot: Chandra Wakeland’s Leap of Faith Into Construction Ownership

Chandra Wakeland founded Wakeland Electric at just 25 years old, defying everyone who doubted her and proving that being a successful woman in the male-dominated construction industry is achievable for anyone—they just have to want it badly enough.

ABC Announces Its 2025 Craft and Construction Management National Champions

by ABC | Mar 18, 2025
Award Winners | Business | Workforce

Find the full list of this year's National Craft Championships and Construction Management Competition winners below.

Nonunion Construction Workforce Tops 80% in 41 States

by ABC | Mar 14, 2025
Careers | Workforce

The merit shop has the majority when it comes to employing the national construction workforce.

AI Army: Trunk Tools on How AI Agents Are Evolving

Trunk Tools unveils new AI agents for automating scheduling and meeting prep.

Power Balance: How Lorena Carrillo Balances Her Role as Project Engineer With Her Passion for Bodybuilding

As if being a female in the construction industry wasn’t enough of a challenge, one woman pursues a side passion in the gym when she’s off the jobsite.

Construction Labor Force Churn Accelerates in January

The construction labor force is churning, movement which bodes caution for contractors amidst trade and materials pricing volatility.

Construction Employment Growth Strong in February

by ABC | Mar 11, 2025
Business | Productivity | Recruitment | Workforce

Construction employment grew in February, but so did construction unemployment.

Family Business of the Future: Ohio Construction Business Goes Woman-Owned

by Grace Calengor | Mar 6, 2025
Leadership | Workforce

After suffering a tragic loss, Katie Kafarakis assumes control of her family's construction company sooner than expected. Her brother would be proud.

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Long Shot: Chandra Wakeland’s Leap of Faith Into Construction Ownership

ABC Announces Its 2025 Craft and Construction Management National Champions

Nonunion Construction Workforce Tops 80% in 41 States

AI Army: Trunk Tools on How AI Agents Are Evolving

Power Balance: How Lorena Carrillo Balances Her Role as Project Engineer With Her Passion for Bodybuilding

Construction Labor Force Churn Accelerates in January

Construction Employment Growth Strong in February

Family Business of the Future: Ohio Construction Business Goes Woman-Owned

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