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How Can You Attract Millennials to Your Construction Business?
Gen Y employees want their jobs to have flexible schedules, benefits and options for advancement and leadership opportunities
February 11, 2016
A 2015 poll from financial service provider The Hartford showed that only 7% of young adult respondents were interested in working in construction, retail or manufacturing.
Sustainable Snippets
How Wearable Technology is Saving Lives
We’ve all heard about the coming boom of wearable technology, though how useful much of it will be to the construction industry is unknown. Integrating wearable tech into site safety procedures however, is already a win.
September 30, 2015
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6 Guidelines to Avoid Construction Worker Misclassification
Six questions to help determine if a worker should be classified as an employee or an independent contractor
September 10, 2015
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Apps
ForConstructionPros App of the Week: MyShiftster
Workers can manage their own schedules, give away and pick up shifts with the MyShiftster mobile app
August 4, 2015
MyShiftster allows users to edit their shift, give away or trade a shift, add a shift and communicate shift changes with co-workers and their boss.
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Construction Contractors May Be Responsible for Employees' Student Loan Debt
Under federal and some state laws, employers who do not comply with wage garnishment orders could be sued for the amount owed
July 30, 2015
Even if an employee is no longer with a company, employers must still respond to garnishment orders or risk consequences such as being sued for amount owed or even jail time.
Apps
ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Nutcache Timelogger
Nutcache is a time tracking mobile app that tracks and automatically records time spent on projects and business tasks
July 21, 2015
The time tracking mobile app uses a timer to record minutes worked on a project and then syncs with a user’s active Nutcache account in the cloud.
Construction Toolbox
Is On-demand Training The Next Big Thing for the Construction Industry?
On-demand training may not be a new concept, but resources like Construct-Ed are now letting industry experts submit their training materials for access by the entire industry
July 9, 2015
On-demand training opportunities allow construction industry employees the ability to take training courses whenever they want as long as they have a device with Internet capability.
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Looking to Hire – Consider YouthBuild Program Graduates
YouthBuild programs target many of the under-represented groups in the construction industry which provides an 'untapped reservoir of talent'
June 11, 2015
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Construction Toolbox
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month
The theme for CTE Month 2015 is 'Recognizing Classroom Innovators'
February 10, 2015
CTE Month celebrates the extraordinary achievements and contributions of CTE programs, which prepare students for careers in today's economy.
Construction Toolbox
How the Industry Can Recruit and Train the Next Generation of Construction Workers
AGC is encouragingr federal, state and local officials - and contractors - to help reinvigorate the pipeline of skilled workers
January 28, 2015
One suggestion the Associated General Contractors of America has proposed to help develop the next generation of skilled workers is offering community college career and technical programs to high school students for free.
Apps
App of the Week: Snagajob for Employers
Snagajob for Employers mobile app is a new way to post hourly positions, find qualified applicants and connect with applicants to schedule interviews
January 6, 2015
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Apps
App of the Week: Mobile Crew Reporting
Logical Engine
Comprehensive reporting with the Mobile Crew Reporting app allows you to track labor, materials, equipment, project status, safety incidents and more with any smart device
November 25, 2014
Use the Mobile Crew Reporting app to complete end of day reporting of project progress, material used and hours worked by each crew member for seamless interface to a centralized payroll system.
Apps
App of the Week: SurePayroll
Use the SurePayroll mobile app for 24/7 access to calculate wages, deductions, benefits and pay employees with direct deposit or paper check
October 7, 2014
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Apps
[APP] Track Employees' Times on the Jobsite with Timesheet Mobile App
Timesheet Mobile app lets employers know when employees are on the jobsite by capturing when employees clock in and out
July 29, 2014
The Timesheet Mobile app offers a GPS-enabled time, attendance and scheduling solution to track employee hours worked, jog locations and capture task information to support invoicing, payroll processing and mobile workforce management.
Personnel Management
App of the Week: ExakTime Mobile 2.0
Exaktime, Inc.
Use your iPhone or iPad and the ExakTime mobile app to track time while on the construction jobsite
July 8, 2014
The ExakTime Mobile app helps manage remote employees and crews with a GPS-enabled oversight option.
Apps
App of the Week: Intuit Online Payroll
Intuit QuickBooks
With just a few taps, you can enter employee hours, review and approve, and instantly pay employees from your iPhone, iPad, Android or iPod Touch
June 3, 2014
Intuit Online Payroll mobile app payroll screen on iPad
Personnel Management
App of the Week: ShiftPlanning Mobile
Both construction managers and employers can use the ShiftPlanning mobile app to help access and manage their schedules
February 4, 2014
ShiftPlanning's mobile application provides managers and employees fast access to schedules and messages on their mobile devices.
Apps
App of the Week: Retriever Scheduler
Retriever schedule mobile apps helps contractors view real-time status of jobs as well as schedule field workers to specific jobsties and tasks
December 31, 2013
Retriever Schedule provides an overall view of all workers onsite from the subcontractors used including work currently allocated to them.
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