Although is it is impossible to have zero turnover, contractors can be prepared by having a good recruitment and retention plan. This starts with being a conscious company that is more focused on its stakeholders (including customers, employees, suppliers and the community) than on profits.
Confronting Race and Inclusion in the Construction Industry
Here are five ways construction business leaders can create an inclusive environment in their companies that represents all employees.
Increase Access to Training With Online Learning
Contractors must ensure their workforce has the training needed to be successful. Online training is a valuable channel to help contractors upskill their workforce and deliver improved business outcomes.
How to Reopen Construction Offices Safely and Legally
Employers will have difficult decisions to make in the weeks and months to come. But with advance planning, they can protect employees’ health and safety while respecting their civil rights in the workplace.
Mentoring Can Provide Contractors With Sustainable Benefits
Companies that invest in formal workplace mentoring programs experience substantial returns on their investment. Mentors and mentees are more engaged and better positioned for advancement. Engagement equals retention, and retention saves time and money.
Returning to Work Safely: What Is the ‘New Normal’ for Construction Employers?
Every aspect of the construction industry has been affected not only by the virus itself, but by the economic and regulatory pressures imposed by government reactions to the crisis, to include federal, state and local.
How Mentoring Can Help Students Discover the Benefits of a Career in Construction
Mentoring students on the ins-and-outs of the construction industry helps them acquire a better understanding of the roles and responsibilities required for a career in construction.
Labor Shortages Require Recruitment: Early Outreach Can Have Significant Impacts
The earlier companies can engage students in the industry, the easier it will be to incorporate students into the workforce. Competitive benefits and pay, a strong safety culture and clear opportunities for advancement are all great ways to attract talent.












