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Construction Employment News: May 2021

by Construction Executive | May 21, 2021
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

Women in Construction Are a Competitive Advantage

by Sally Hoekstra | May 14, 2021
Careers | Diversity | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Many of the attributes women bring to a jobsite have long been deemed assets to project delivery. Here's why gender diversity is critical to competition and how women strengthen the industry.

Creating a New Construction Workforce Through Apprenticeships

by Scott Casabona | May 12, 2021
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Apprenticeships are a vital part of the industry and are needed now more than ever.

Drop in State Construction Unemployment Rates Points to Industry Recovery, Says ABC

by ABC | May 9, 2021
Careers | Economy | Recruitment | Retention | Total Human Health | Workforce

Construction employment is holding its own, although it is not back to pre-pandemic levels, according to state-by-state analysis of BLS data released by ABC.

Caring and Training: Building Skills and Wellbeing Through Workforce Development

by Lisa K. Desai, Michael Bennett | May 5, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Wellness | Workforce

Mike Bennett shares his thoughts on key aspects of effective workforce development programs and future trends in promoting a work culture that supports employee wellbeing.

Construction Employment News: April 2021

by Jessica Porter | Apr 27, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

Mentorship for Women Leads to Success in Construction

by Jacki Valdez | Apr 20, 2021
Careers | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

With determination and the right mentorship support, women can set the course for building a fulfilling, long-term career in the construction industry.

Why More Young Women Should Pursue Careers in Construction

by Ellen Mair | Apr 16, 2021
Careers | Diversity | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Through awareness and more partnership opportunities, contractors can connect with women of every age to bring them on board and provide a fulfilling career in construction.
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