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Labor & Workforce Development
How Technology Bridges the Construction Trade and Talent Gap
SiteAware
The construction industry is experiencing an ongoing hiring drought, and the challenge of hiring has led to a loss of business for many general contractors.
January 13, 2023
The construction industry is experiencing an ongoing hiring drought, and the challenge of hiring has led to a loss of business for many general contractors.
Business
4 Ways to Grow Your Small Business Utilizing Risk
Entrepreneurs know that the work of managing a business is a constant balancing act between risk and reward.
January 12, 2023
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Infrastructure
5 Infrastructure Industry Forecasts to Start 2023
There's good news and bad news (and some that's a little of both) for the road ahead, the coming year and the decade too.
January 3, 2023
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Earthmoving Equipment
Cat Operator Challenge Offers Both Fun and Glory for Competitors
Caterpillar - Cat
One competitor stood out during this challenge, operating with gentle nudges and careful but confident maneuvering – John Schiedeck of Texas, who ended up winning the entire North American Eastern Regional Challenge.
December 21, 2022
The Caterpillar Global Operator Challenge in Clayton, N.C., had a wheel loader portion that required competitors to cart around a 1980s-era Cat yellow Chevy Blazer.
Events
4 Key Takeaways From IGNITE 2022 Construction Summit
The IGNITE 2022 Construction Summit was an industry "crash course" of the very best kind.
December 19, 2022
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Labor & Workforce Development
How to Improve Employee Retention and Engagement
For smaller corporations and LLCs, those with relatively fewer employees, incentives like employee ownership can benefit both the worker and the company.
December 14, 2022
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Labor & Workforce Development
Heroes in Hardhats: Hiring Veterans in Construction
Skanska Inc.
While veterans bring their skills to a wide range of industries, some find that construction is a fantastic fit for their interests and capabilities.
December 14, 2022
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Labor & Workforce Development
How to Attract and Retain a Traveling Construction Team During a Labor Shortage
Corporate Lodging Consultants
As these slim teams are needed for extended, out-of-town trips to worksites in other areas, it’s critical that their accommodations ensure their comfort and rest between shifts. Doing so ultimately keeps the entire team employed, safe, and productive.
December 10, 2022
As these slim teams are needed for extended, out-of-town trips to worksites in other areas, it’s critical that their accommodations ensure their comfort and rest between shifts. Doing so ultimately keeps the entire team employed, safe, and productive.
Labor & Workforce Development
5 Steps to Finding and Hiring Loyal Employees for Your Construction Business
Caterpillar - Cat
Ballmann Earthworks owner/operator Jon Ballmann started his St. Louis, Missouri-area business in his 20s and has since achieved much success. Here, he shares tips for finding and keeping great employees.
December 9, 2022
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Business
The Biggest Key to Employee Success
Onboarding newcomers can sometimes feel like an extra expense when time and money are short, but in the long-run, proper support and training result in higher retention rates and employee satisfaction.
December 8, 2022
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Business
Economic Report: Activity Up, Construction Sector Stable
Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
Construction industry leaders are reporting stable activity in November. Slow deliveries and pricing remain a challenge, while labor has improved. For the second month, concrete remains in short supply.
December 6, 2022
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Labor & Workforce Development
Construction Industry Hires, Promotions for Q4 2022
Several companies in the construction industry have recently announced hires and promotions for high-level positions.
December 5, 2022
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Trucks
Driver Shortage Remains Near Record High
American Trucking Associations (ATA)
The shortage could swell to more than 160,000 over the next decade.
December 5, 2022
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Labor & Workforce Development
Outdated Hiring Methodology for the Construction Trades
DiBara Masonry
Many contractors may have a great business, a stellar reputation, and a top-notch end product, but still find themselves struggling with recruiting talent, vetting possible candidates and retaining the best people for the job.
November 24, 2022
Hiring mistakes are not limited to simply hiring the wrong people, though that can be a costly issue in and of itself.
Labor & Workforce Development
The Most Important Metric of Your Business
The quality of a company and its product can be most accurately measured by the workers behind them.
November 20, 2022
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Business
No Guarantee of a Recession: Dodge Data Presents 2023 Construction Outlook
Dodge Construction Network
Dodge Data & Analytics Chief Economist Richard Branch delivered the company’s 2023 construction industry outlook, saying there is no guarantee of a recession. Avoiding one, however, will require taking a "narrow road."
November 17, 2022
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Construction Safety
Discrimination Is A Job Site Safety Issue
A construction site can be dangerous for a lot of reasons, and measures should be taken to mitigate them whenever possible. This includes on-the-job harassment, threats, racial or other kinds of discrimination. What can we do about it?
November 17, 2022
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Concrete
The Value of Verifying ACI Certification
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
Increasingly more building codes, specifications, and agencies are requiring American Concrete Institute-certified workers on projects.
November 3, 2022
The Value of Verifying ACI Certification
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