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Contractor's Best Friend: Page 6
Labor & Workforce Development
Construction Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs in September as Unemployment Ticks Up
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
U.S. construction employment grew by 19,000 jobs in September, led by nonresidential gains, while the industry unemployment rate rose to 3.8%, according to new federal data.
Labor & Workforce Development
ABC Elects Thomas “Murph” Murphy as 2026 National Chair
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
ABC has elected Thomas “Murph” Murphy as its 2026 national chair and announced the full slate of officers for the upcoming Executive Committee.
Construction Safety
Reminder: Key Snow Thrower Safety Tips Ahead of Winter Weather
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI)
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute outlines essential safety steps for homeowners and businesses using snow throwers, including equipment checks, fuel handling and safe operation.
Labor & Workforce Development
Gen Z Revitalizes the Skilled Trades Amid Construction Labor Shortages
Dowdle Construction Group
As Baby Boomer retirements create a skilled labor gap, Gen Z is emerging as the “Toolbelt Generation.” Construction employers can attract and retain young workers through mentorship, training and exposure to modern trade careers.
Business Services
JLL Forecasts 2026 Construction Outlook Amid Policy Shifts and Regional Opportunities
JLL
JLL’s 2026 U.S. Construction Perspective highlights how policy-driven market changes, material costs and workforce constraints are shaping regional opportunities for the construction industry.
Labor & Workforce Development
Veterans Strengthen the Construction Industry Amid Skilled Worker Shortages
Hardaway Construction
Veterans bring discipline, leadership, and technical skills that make them ideal for construction careers. With worker shortages growing, the industry can benefit from recruiting and retaining veterans to fill critical roles.
Labor & Workforce Development
U.S. Construction Backlog Slips in October as Contractor Outlook Weakens
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
ABC’s latest data shows construction backlog dipped in October, while contractor confidence in profits and staffing softened despite expectations for near-term growth.
Workwear
The Science of Staying Warm: How to Keep Construction Crews Safe, Warm and Productive in Cold Weather
RefrigiWear LLC
Cold weather is one of the most underestimated jobsite hazards. Learn how to properly layer PPE to prevent heat loss, improve mobility and boost worker safety and productivity all winter long.
Financing, Insurance & Leasing
Top Construction Insurance Pitfalls: How to Manage Risks, Claims and Coverage Gaps
Venbrook
From contract language to safety compliance, discover the biggest construction insurance pitfalls and how to avoid costly claims.
Construction Safety
OSHA’s 2025 Safety Rules Redefine Compliance and Recordkeeping in Construction
Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. (HCSS)
New OSHA standards in 2025 tighten rules around fall protection, heat illness prevention, and mental health programs, making proactive safety planning and thorough documentation critical for contractors.
Workwear
7 Must-Have Pieces of Cold-Weather Gear for Construction Crews This Winter
From base layers to boots, these pieces of cold-weather gear help construction pros stay warm, dry and safe all winter.
Construction News
NAWIC Names Tower Crane Operator 2025 Tradeswoman of the Year
National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
Sammy Cossairt recognized for technical excellence and advocacy for women in construction trades.
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