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Home » Topic » Workforce » Retention

Case Study: Develop Training and Mentorship Programs to Maintain a Strong Labor Pool

by Bob Kramer | Nov 30, 2021
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

As construction activity throughout the country, the need for a larger labor pool is becoming greatly exacerbated. Mentorship programs provide opportunities for individuals to learn what kind of employment opportunities exist in construction.

Construction Employment News: November 2021

by Construction Executive | Nov 17, 2021
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Here’s a look at employment moves that occurred in the construction industry this month.

Preventable Absences Are Possible in Construction

by Mark S. Williams | Nov 11, 2021
Retention | Safety | Wellness | Workforce

Employers can minimize absences by focusing on five specific medical conditions.

Why Post-Service Veterans Thrive in the Construction Industry

by Don Peterson | Nov 11, 2021
Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Many veterans have faced a loss of direction upon their return home. The construction industry offers up a potential path forward.

Many Contractors Remain Unaware of the Refundable Tax Credit for Employee Retention

by Larry May, R. A. Bobbi Hayes | Nov 9, 2021
Business | Retention | Risk | Surety Bonding | Taxes | Workforce

Many businesses remain unaware of the Employee Retention Credit and the benefit that it could bring them if they qualify. It is always worth exploring the possibility of qualification for any company, as the dollars involved can often be startling.

Four Ways Veterans’ Skills Benefit the Construction Industry

by Josh White | Nov 9, 2021
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

With the American workforce in dire need of productive workers, veterans can bring new and unique skill sets to the table. Employers need to not only hire veterans, but actively seek them out and prioritize the recruitment and involvement of these individuals.

Four Ways to Attract and Retain Employees During the Great Resignation

by Karl Feldman | Nov 2, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

The Great Resignation trend signals a changing employment dynamic, one in which talent—forced to adjust to a new way of working—is also open to opportunity. Now’s the time to supercharge the team with the top talent available.

Construction Employment News: October 2021

by Construction Executive | Oct 26, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Here’s a look at employment moves that occurred in the construction industry this month.
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