News Briefs: January/February 2025
Wisconsin tops the charts for construction in the 50 states, and demolition safety gets an update.
Boots on the Ground: Knobelsdorff Hosts Relief Drive in Wake of Hurricane Helene
Following the devastating events of Hurricane Helene, Knobelsdorff went the extra mile in its relief efforts, sending 35 employees to communities in North Carolina to aid in disaster recovery.
New Names and Faces: December 2024-January 2025
Construction Executive's monthly roundup of appointments and promotions amongst ABC member companies.
‘Strong Fundamentals’: Reviewing Deloitte’s 2025 Engineering and Construction Outlook
Deloitte’s 2025 Engineering and Construction Outlook highlights key areas that will impact the industry in 2025, including approaches that engineering and construction firms may consider as they plan for the upcoming year.
A Record-High 89.7% of U.S. Construction Workers Are Not Union Members
Ever needed an argument for the merit shop? Nearly 90% of U.S. construction workers already have one.
A National Chair’s Work Is Never Done: A Farewell Interview With Buddy Henley
Buddy Henley reflects on his year of service as 2024 ABC National Chair, and prepares for another great year ahead and to pass the baton to David Pugh.
Construction Industry Must Attract 439,000 Workers in 2025
While less than last year's reported half-a-million workers needed, the construction industry is still seeking upwards of 400,000 to fill the skill-labor gap.
Drawing the Future Faces of Construction
Construction-themed children’s books have been hitting the scene in recent years, aiming to introduce young people to the wonders of the industry. The National Association of Women in Construction Philadelphia Foundation took that trend one step further.
