Construction Executive logo link to homepage
The Business of Construction
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
Subscribe
BUSINESS AND CULTURE

Business

  • Accounting
  • Business Development
  • Business Risk
  • Economy
  • Finance
  • Productivity
  • Project Delivery
  • Taxes

Workforce

  • Award Winners
  • Careers
  • Education
  • Executive Profiles
  • Human Resources
  • Leadership
  • Recruitment
  • Retention
  • Training
  • Young Professionals

Culture

  • CSR
  • Community
  • Diversity
  • Organization Culture
  • People
LEGAL

Safety

  • OSHA
  • PPE
  • Total Human Health
  • Wellness

Risk

  • Insurance
  • Risk Management
  • Surety Bonding

Legal & Regulatory

  • Contracts
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Law
  • Legislation
  • Policy
  • Regulations
TOOLS

Markets

  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Manufacturing
  • Multifamily
  • Public
  • Residential

Technology

  • AI
  • BIM
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Drones / UAV's
  • ERP
  • Robotics
  • Wearables
  • Workforce Management
  • Jobsite Monitoring
  • Project Management

Equipment

  • Fleet Management
  • Fuel Tracking
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Tools
  • Vehicles

SECTIONS

  • Features
  • Events
  • Sponsored Content
  • ABCs
  • Nuts + Bolts

TOP LISTS

  • Construction Law Firms™
  • Construction Accounting Firms™
  • Construction Technology™
  • ABC Top Performers

MAGAZINE

  • Latest Issue
  • Magazine Archive

RESOURCES

  • Webinars

CONSTRUCTION EXECUTIVE

  • About
  • Newsletter
  • Subscribe
  • Editorial Submission
  • ABC
  • Contact and Support
  • Advertising
  • Media Kit

NEWSLETTERS

Stay in the know with the latest industry news, technology and our weekly features. Get early access to any CE events and webinars.

  • Business
  • Culture
  • Equipment
  • Legal and Regulatory
  • Markets
  • Risk
  • Safety
  • Technology
  • Workforce

Retention

  • All Topics
  • All Workforce
  • Award Winners
  • Careers
  • Education
  • Executive Profiles
  • Human Resources
  • Leadership
  • Recruitment
  • Retention
  • Training
  • Young Professionals
Home » Topic » Workforce » Retention

Building TeamBuilder

by Patrick Hennessy, Russell Tipton | Feb 14, 2024
Departments | Human Resources | Retention | Training | Workforce

After experiencing chronic problems with workforce planning, Harkins needed an easy-to-use solution that would support not just staffing but training and development. So the general contractor designed and developed one itself.

Building TeamBuilder

by Patrick Hennessy, Russell Tipton | Feb 14, 2024
Human Resources | Retention | Training | Workforce

After experiencing chronic problems with workforce planning, Harkins needed an easy-to-use solution that would support not just staffing but training and development. So the general contractor designed and developed one itself.

Generation Yes: Recruiting Today’s Construction Management Students

by David McMillin | Feb 14, 2024
Careers | Cover Story | Features | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce | Young Professionals

Today’s construction-management students are ready and eager to join the workforce. What can companies do to attract the best and brightest? Get to them early, create a close-knit culture, offer flexibility and travel— and don’t discount their affinity for technology.

The Case for Skills-Based Hiring

by Fraser Patterson | Jan 25, 2024
Departments | Education | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Forget ‘education,’ ‘experience’ or ‘past employment.’ Filling the trades gap will mean identifying the specific skills you need for the projects you have—and hiring people with those skills.

Revamp Your Employee Training Program to Attract the 2024 Workforce

by Tony DiSilvestro | Dec 15, 2023
Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Creating a comprehensive, progressive training plan for employees throughout their employment could keep them at your company for their entire career.

Making Workers’ Compensation Work Better for Your Workforce

by Lisa M. Figueroa, M.D. | Dec 8, 2023
Retention | Workforce

Telehealth can help uncomplicate your workers' compensation program—with better outcomes for employees and reduced costs for you.

Three Surprisingly Simple Employee Benefits to Combat the Ongoing Workforce Shortage

by Construction Executive | Nov 10, 2023
Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

Still talking labor shortage? What to do before the year ends to help attract, retain and reward employees' hard-earned talent.

How to Accommodate for Neurodiversity on a Jobsite

by Lauren Gilliam | Nov 3, 2023
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

In any industry, no two workers are the same. Each has unique skills and abilities. Make sure your company can accommodate them.
← Previous
Next →

Related Content

Construction Employment Rebounds by 26,000 in March

Silhouettes of construction workers against a bustling cityscape at sunset, depicting urban development and the workforce behind it.

Pivotal Moment: Reaching a Turning Point in the Construction Labor Shortage

Labor Shortages in Construction: Managing Legal and Operational Risks

Recommended For You

The Top Five Qualities in Construction Employee Candidates

Four Ways to Beat the Skilled Worker Shortage

Streamline and Improve the Hiring Process With an Applicant Tracking System

Five Questions to Ask Before Firing an Employee

Six Ways to Increase Employee Performance Company-wide

Construction Employment News: July 2018

← Previous
Next →

Sections

  • Features
  • ABCs
  • Nuts + Bolts

Top Lists

  • Construction Law Firms™
  • Construction Accounting Firms™
  • Construction Technology™
  • ABC Top Performers

Magazine

  • Latest Issue
  • Magazine Archive

Resources

  • Webinars

Construction Executive

  • About
  • Newsletter
  • Subscribe
  • Editorial Submission
  • Privacy
  • ABC
  • Contact and Support
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

© Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. 2026 | All Rights Reserved