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Look Good, Feel Better, Build Great: Developing Better Workwear Options for Women in the Skilled Trades

by Nadia Sinner | Mar 20, 2025
Culture | Diversity | Retention | Workforce

With women workers in the skilled trades continually increasing, shouldn't their workwear options be increasing also?

Construction Labor Force Churn Accelerates in January

by ABC | Mar 13, 2025
Business | Business Risk | Economy | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

The construction labor force is churning, movement which bodes caution for contractors amidst trade and materials pricing volatility.

‘Strong Fundamentals’: Reviewing Deloitte’s 2025 Engineering and Construction Outlook

by Michelle Meisels | Jan 29, 2025
Business | Business Development | Departments | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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

by ABC | Jan 28, 2025
Careers | Retention | Workforce

Ever needed an argument for the merit shop? Nearly 90% of U.S. construction workers already have one.

Five Essential Tips to Recruit and Retain a Gen Z Workforce in 2025

by John Lack | Jan 17, 2025
Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

A significant portion of the U.S. construction workforce will retire in the next 10 years. Is your contracting business prepared to attract the next generation of industry professionals?

Bridging the Expertise and Knowledge Gap From a Retiring Generation of Builders

by James Norris | Dec 20, 2024
Recruitment | Retention | Technology | Workforce | Workforce Management

Smartapp presents its vision for the role of AI in the future of the built environment and its workforce.

Road Warriors: Making Work Travel Work Better

by Construction Executive | Dec 13, 2024
Culture | Nuts + Bolts | Organization Culture | Research | Retention | Workforce

Work travel is back but not necessarily better. A new report reveals where workers wish they had more travel options.

What You Need to Know About the Dirt World

by Grace Calengor | Dec 11, 2024
Careers | Education | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce | Young Professionals

Now in its second year, there is no terrible-twos phase for the construction industry’s newest workforce conference, the Dirt World Summit.
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