Contractors have been slow to lay workers off over the past six months, but they've also been slow to hire.
From Apprenticeships to Apps: Crafting Gen Z’s Smart Trade Future
Gen Z, with their digital fluency and preference for hands-on learning, is already reshaping workforce expectations. To meet them, companies must adapt to offer the right training and development opportunities.
Construction Adds 15K Jobs in June
Albeit only slightly, jobs are up and unemployment is down in the construction industry.
Construction Hiring Remains Sluggish in May
This May has proved the slowest hiring rate of any year since the beginning of the JOLTS data series.
The Jobsite or the Four Seasons? Modern Amenities on a Construction Site
Acquiring comfortable portable amenities for the jobsite might be more accessible than you think.
Nonresidential Construction Adds 11,300 Jobs in May
A new jobs report paints an optimistic upcoming for the construction workforce.
Construction Job Openings Decreased by 3,000 in April, Down 45% Since December 2023
Construction job openings are down nearly 50% from where they were this time 1.5 years ago.
Manifest Destiny: How a New Assessment Is Helping Construction Workers Control Their Career Paths
‘Let 'em build careers.’ That’s what Jeff Rashall, vice president of construction at Burns & McDonnell, says of the company’s new recruitment and retention strategy. ‘It really starts with the assessment process and letting employees get in control of their own destiny.’










