When it comes to attracting younger talent, it's important to offer a strong work culture, training and social involvement, which are all highly valued by this younger generation.
Labor Shortage
Why Safety Training Not Only Keeps Workers Safe, It Helps Boost Retention
You've done the initial hard work by hiring a solid team in a highly competitive labor market. How do you ensure that your employees stick around? By making your workers feel appreciated and highly valued. … about Why Safety Training Not Only Keeps Workers Safe, It Helps Boost Retention
Why Women and Minorities Can Be The Keys To Combating the Construction Labor Shortage
Despite growth in the building and infrastructure sector, a global labor shortage continues to plague the construction industry. Moreover, experienced workers are starting to enter retirement age, meaning the sector is losing some of its … about Why Women and Minorities Can Be The Keys To Combating the Construction Labor Shortage
Fight Off the Labor Shortage With a Strong Company Culture
As the construction industry grapples with the challenge of attracting and retaining skilled professionals, one solution stands out: developing a strong, robust company culture. By embracing a unique, values-driven working environment, construction firms can attract … about Fight Off the Labor Shortage With a Strong Company Culture
Educating Construction’s Next-Gen Workforce
While the recent passing of the trillion-dollar infrastructure bill provides critical funding for public works projects, the need for skilled workers to meet the demands of these projects is becoming increasingly more pronounced.
The Next Generation Is Ready To Work – Go Get Them
The flight of skilled workers from construction has been an issue for some time. The Great Recession of 2008 combined with COVID-19’s lockdown took large bites out of construction’s workforce. This is a labor setback … about The Next Generation Is Ready To Work – Go Get Them
Can the Next Generation Solve the Construction Labor Crisis?
Over the coming decades, the construction industry has a monumental opportunity. The global population will continue to increase which will impact available resources and create a necessity for further development within communities around the world. … about Can the Next Generation Solve the Construction Labor Crisis?
How to Mitigate Risks During the Skilled Labor Shortage
Builders are at a crossroads. On the one hand, business is booming. While abundant work opportunities are great for contractors, the industry is also buckling under a growing and ongoing shortage of skilled labor.
Old Dog, New Tricks: How one Construction Firm Embraced Technology to Reach Its Goals
The field of construction is bogged down by an ever-shrinking pool of skilled labor and the global workforce shortage doesn’t show any signs of easing. In the US, the construction industry will need to attract … about Old Dog, New Tricks: How one Construction Firm Embraced Technology to Reach Its Goals
4 Key Tips for Steel Contractors to Optimize Labor Resources
The entire construction industry faces headwinds with the economy and labor shortage, but steel contractors are being hit especially hard. According to Procore and Dodge Construction Network's survey, 58% of steel contractors said half or … about 4 Key Tips for Steel Contractors to Optimize Labor Resources