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Home » Topic » Workforce » Retention

The Jobsite or the Four Seasons? Modern Amenities on a Construction Site

by Stephen Shang | Jun 13, 2025
Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Acquiring comfortable portable amenities for the jobsite might be more accessible than you think.

Nonresidential Construction Adds 11,300 Jobs in May

by ABC | Jun 6, 2025
Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

by ABC | Jun 4, 2025
Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

by Grace Calengor | May 22, 2025
Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

‘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.’

All But 4 States Had Construction Unemployment Rates Below 10% in March

by ABC | Apr 30, 2025
Business | Business Development | Human Resources | Leadership | Productivity | Retention | Workforce

National construction unemployment rates are nothing if not consistent, holding steady at 5.4%, the same as this time last year.

Construction Job Openings Decreased by 38,000 in March

by ABC | Apr 30, 2025
Business | Economy | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Industrywide labor hirings are visibly slowing, but so are industrywide quittings and firings.

The Construction Workforce Is More Fair for Female Workers Than Other Industries

by John Oliver | Apr 18, 2025
Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

More women are entering the skilled-trades than ever before, and they're making more money, too.

March Construction Employment Up Just 1.8% Year Over Year

by ABC | Apr 8, 2025
Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

The U.S. construction industry is experiencing a steady incline in employment and has been for the last year.
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