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Construction Job Opening Rate Falls to Lowest Level in Nearly a Decade

by ABC | Sep 30, 2025
Business | Economy | Markets | Productivity | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

In August, construction job openings fell to their lowest rate in almost 10 years.

Eyes on the Sky: Regulating DJI Drones on Federal and Private Construction Sites

by Maggie Murphy | Sep 26, 2025
Business | Business Development | Cover Story | Drones / UAV’s | Features | Technology | Workforce

Chinese-manufactured DJI drones comprise an estimated 90% of all UAVs on U.S. construction jobsites. Proposed limitations on their use could have profound ripple effects on safety, cost and productivity across the sector.

Preventing Construction Suicide Still Has a Long Way to Go…

by CIASP, Nationwide | Sep 25, 2025
Culture | Organization Culture | Safety | Wellness | Workforce

...but it's getting better everyday
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New Names and Faces: September 2025

by Construction Executive | Sep 25, 2025
Culture | Leadership | People | Workforce | Young Professionals

Construction Executive's monthly roundup of appointments and promotions amongst ABC member companies.

Check Your Hiring Blind Spots Before They Cost You

by Anne Lackey | Sep 17, 2025
Leadership | Recruitment | Workforce

Drive safely. Hire intentionally. And always check your blind spots.

Construction Employment Falls for Third Straight Month in August

by ABC | Sep 5, 2025
Recruitment | Workforce

Job growth has been dwindling across the U.S. economy for months and the construction sectors see no exemption.

The Travelers 2025 Injury Impact Report Reveals First-Year Workers Most at Risk

by Construction Executive | Sep 4, 2025
OSHA | Recruitment | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness | Workforce

This year, 44% of workers' compensation claims in construction came from first-year employees.

How CTE Programs Are Preparing Construction Students to Be Successful on the Jobsite

by Velina Lee | Sep 4, 2025
Leadership | Recruitment | Training | Workforce

CTE offers partnerships and collaboration opportunities to meet changing industry needs.
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