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Project Management

Strategies to Leverage IoT to Increase Productivity, Attract Millennials to Construction

Triax Technologies offers three tips to embrace technology, improve safety and operations, and attract a new generation of tech-savvy workers to help fill the skilled labor shortage

Among the factors Triax has identified as contributing to the shortage of millennial workers in construction is the general low-tech perception of the industry.

Simple Ways to Attract Top Applicants in Today’s Employment Environment

Attention to simple online applications and writing appealing help-wanted listings helps attract plenty of candidates to fill valuable positions in construction management

Job Application

GOP Tax Bills Are Inadvertent Infrastructure Bills Too

Tax reformers are tinkering with how state and local officials can pay for roads, ports and airports but ducking the clear need to increase funding

Road Construction In Shebirghan Farah Province North Afghanistan

Construction News

October Construction Unemployment Lowest on Record

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

'Recovery from the various hurricanes that hit the United States appeared to be a major factor in October construction employment'

The construction industry's 4.5% unemployment rate matches the lawest on record from 2006.

Attract Top Talent by Treating All Job Applicants Like Clients

With the best job candidates checking your company’s reputation as an employer before deciding to apply, here’s how to apply the Golden Rule to the interview process

Interview Freedigitalphotos

How Your Hiring Speed Impacts Quality of Construction Employees

Keeping construction managers trained up on hiring practices and motivated by company leadership is key to getting the precious few best candidates

You Are Hired Freedigitalphotos

Safety Equipment - Other

Construction Second Most Susceptible Industry for Opioid Abuse

Estimates say illicit drug use among construction workers is at 15.1%

Opioid

[APP] Complete Heavy Equipment Inspections with Any Mobile Device

Conduct detailed inspections covering each major system and component of heavy equipment with Snappii's Heavy Equipment Inspection mobile app

Snappii’s Heavy Equipment Inspection app instantly enables equipment inspections with any mobile device.

ACI To Connect Job Seekers with Hiring Employers at Virtual Career Fair

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

The American Concrete Institute announces its first virtual career fair has been scheduled for February 27, 2018, from Noon – 5:00 p.m. EST.

Five Hiring Practices that Get Better Candidates to Fill Your Jobs

Beating heated competition for top construction management talent requires excellence that shows in five key areas of attracting and bringing on board the right people

Hiring Sign

Labor & Workforce Development

Creating a Plan for Employee Promotion

It is important to be prepared to promote employees as your company grows and also to be prepared if an employee leaves.

Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other

6 Technologies Taking Construction to New Levels

The Korte Company

Firms that embrace these leading technologies in construction management, process and materials can shorten project timelines, cut construction costs and promote a cleaner, more sustainable industry

The Rhur-University Bochum (RUB) VR technology replicates the actual site where trainees will work; real-world elements such as sound and machinery are included to create as realistic an experience as possible.

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