According to a recent report released by Adzuna, an Australian search engine for job advertisements used by over two million visitors per month, the construction jobs market is experiencing a boom.
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Modular Homes a Modern Alternative
Prefab and modular homes are set to appear more and more as residential homes and businesses in the coming years. What is so special about them? They can be are moved directly to site after … about Modular Homes a Modern Alternative
The Top 7 Cities in Australia for Infrastructure Development
There are some massive infrastructure projects in various stages of development happening across the country, with some cities experiencing above-average economic and population growth as a result. Procore takes a look at seven cities set … about The Top 7 Cities in Australia for Infrastructure Development
Could California’s New Wages and Benefits Law Impact Your Business?
Last fall, California passed AB 1701 passed and went into effect this year as California Labor Code Section 218.7. The law puts more responsibility on a project's general contractor for wages and benefits owed to … about Could California’s New Wages and Benefits Law Impact Your Business?
Fly-in, Fly-Out Workers Run a Greater Risk of Depression
Fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) is a working arrangement where, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, “the place of work is sufficiently isolated from the worker’s place of residence to make daily commute impractical.” The worker, … about Fly-in, Fly-Out Workers Run a Greater Risk of Depression
Women in Construction: The Story is Much Longer Than You Think
While the March observance of National Women's History Month, was born in the late 1800s out of worker revolts against the conditions in factories, women's grievances at that time mirrored what women working on early construction … about Women in Construction: The Story is Much Longer Than You Think
In the Company of Women – How and Why Pepper Construction is Hiring More Women
Jake Pepper says it’s nothing new for Pepper Construction Group to support and promote women. 30% of Pepper’s employees, both field and office staff, are women. That’s more than triple the percentage of U.S. women … about In the Company of Women – How and Why Pepper Construction is Hiring More Women
Risks and Liabilities of Workplace Violence
The term “going postal” became a morbid joke throughout the end of the 20th century. You don’t hear it used much anymore. Media coverage of mass shootings reaches saturation levels within 24 hours of an … about Risks and Liabilities of Workplace Violence
A Happy New Year for Construction with Growth Predictions of 7.1%
After three years of reported construction declines. However, the outlook for the next 12 months is looking much brighter. According to the latest Construction Outlook Survey, there will be a 7.1 per cent increase in … about A Happy New Year for Construction with Growth Predictions of 7.1%
Two Female Bricklayers Build Solid Careers
For both of them, it started with a flyer. Jacqueline Townsend was in an unemployment office in the fall of 2004 after she had lost a job as a telemarketer. She saw a Chicago Women … about Two Female Bricklayers Build Solid Careers