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Construction Job Openings Increase By 14,000 in June, Up 36% Year Over Year

by ABC | Aug 10, 2026
Top Story | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

ABC’s Construction Confidence Indicator shows that the average contractor expects rising revenues and employment over the next six months

Out of Office: When Internal Workforce Relocation Is Appropriate for Construction Projects

by Construction Executive | Aug 4, 2026
Top Story | Careers | Culture | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Instead of hiring new talent from an ever-shrinking labor pool, find a new place for the talent your company already has.

Closing Construction’s Widening Workforce Experience Gap With AI

by Ben Coffman | Jul 31, 2026
Top Story | Artificial Intelligence | Careers | Education | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Technology | Training | Workforce | Young Professionals

Software that can close the knowledge gap adequately prepares new estimators with the skills needed to do the job on their own if the software fails.

From Tradesperson to Project Manager: The Day the Promotion Stops Feeling Like a Win

by Anne Lackey | Jul 16, 2026
Top Story | Careers | Culture | Education | Human Resources | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

What happens inside a new manager's head and why a smart owner plans for it before it starts.

Construction Job Openings Rise to 10-Month High in May, Hiring Remains Historically Slow

by Grace Calengor | Jul 1, 2026
Top Story | Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

The construction industry is experiencing "exceptional demand" for workers, but mostly in relation to data center projects.
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AI Hits the Jobsite: The Workforce Training Gap

by Maggie Murphy | Jun 18, 2026
Workforce | Artificial Intelligence | Careers | Data Analytics | Departments | Jobsite Monitoring | Leadership | Project Management | Recruitment | Retention | Technology | Top Story | Topic | Training | Workforce Management

A new DEWALT study shows construction pros are ready to embrace AI—but without hands-on training, the workforce risks falling behind just as adoption accelerates.

Meta, ABC Form Partnership to Launch Academy to Train and Create Jobs for Construction Craft Professionals

by ABC | Jun 10, 2026
Top Story | Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Careers | Education | Training | Workforce

Thousands of data center construction technicians are getting an educational leg up from ABC and Meta.

The Multiplayer Jobsite: Why Gen Z Is the Catalyst for Collaborative Planning

by Nitin Bhandari | Jun 10, 2026
Top Story | Careers | Education | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce | Young Professionals

A comfortable work environment for a Gen Z hire might include things like BIM, robotics and AI.
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