A proactive approach to good mental health is crucial for the construction industry, which sees a disproportionate number of its workforce affected by mental health issues. Those working in the construction industry are more than … about Getting On The Front Foot About Mental Health
Workplace Health
Staying Healthy and Safe on the Jobsite
Although there are things about construction jobsites that pose risks that are similar to those of any other type of work environment, there are also aspects that are unique to construction. Some of the unique … about Staying Healthy and Safe on the Jobsite
Getting Ahead of Worker Health and Safety Risks
While construction companies need to focus on the “fatal four,” they also need to stay on top of emerging safety and health risks.
Canadian Construction Workers Scoring Higher on Mental Health Surveys Than Other Industries
Canadians are coming to realize the far-reaching impacts of psychological well-being, and so governments, employees, and individuals are doing more to spread understanding and support workers suffering from poor mental health.
Why Mentoring Matters
It’s nice to think we can go about it alone. Perhaps that is a possibility, but it will take an extremely long time to achieve the end goal. You don’t need to look far for … about Why Mentoring Matters
How to Keep Your Cool on Jobsites This Summer
Hot weather poses serious health risks for people working in construction. Early signs suggesting something is wrong include heat rash and heat cramps. If the body doesn't get cooled down, heat exhaustion sets in. At … about How to Keep Your Cool on Jobsites This Summer
How a Successful Construction Risk Management Plan Can Save You
Building anything involves managing project risks—and while the spotlight recently has been on health and safety, particularly in relation to COVID-19, there are many other areas of the project management construction process where a good … about How a Successful Construction Risk Management Plan Can Save You
Newest Safety Measures for Keeping Construction Workers Safe Through COVID-19
The following are some of the latest protocols being recommended and adopted to keep construction workers and the public safe.
Building Communication in the Age of COVID-19
The culturally mixed nature of the construction project is one of the industry’s strengths. But as the COVID-19 virus makes its way around the globe, the inter-cultural jobsite may be something else, as well—a truly … about Building Communication in the Age of COVID-19
We’re in this Together: Construction Leaders Discuss COVID-19 Impacts and What May Lie Ahead
Four construction industry leaders recently participated in the first of a series of webinars entitled: “Procore Customer Roundtable: We’re in This Together." The presenters weighed in on COVID-19, how they’re dealing with its impact, and … about We’re in this Together: Construction Leaders Discuss COVID-19 Impacts and What May Lie Ahead