Education + Training Skilled Construction Training Center Opens in Orlando The new center will use the Home Builders Institute’s industry-recognized curriculum, one of only three preapprenticship programs recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor
Women in Construction Women Now Account for 10.9% of the Construction Workforce Addressing the skilled labor shortage means attracting more workers and diversifying outreach. Adding more women to the construction...
Labor + Trade Relations Construction Sector Welcomed 11,000 More Jobs in July Nonfarm employment increased across 47 states in June, but the construction sector did not experience such widespread worker growth. Just...
Labor + Trade Relations What’s the Average Pay for a Construction Industry Worker? The construction industry offers competitive wages compared to U.S. median wages, according to the National Association of Home Builders’...
Market Data + Trends The Housing Market's Two Biggest Challenges June marked the third consecutive month of new single-family home sale declines, and the reasons why have spurred debates, says the National...
Labor + Trade Relations Industry's Skilled Labor Shortage Worse Than Pre-Pandemic There were 50% more construction job openings between May and June 2021 than before the pandemic, with most positions remaining open for an...
Labor + Trade Relations More Young Workers Enter Construction Industry, Changing Median Worker Age More needs to be done for recruiting new workers into the construction trades, says the National Association of Home Builders, but recent...
Business Management Solving the Labor Shortage in 12 Steps Attaining 'unicorn status' as a builder means attracting and keeping the best trade contractors. These 12 steps will get you there
Business Management Companies Seek to Attract Needed Workers With Wage Hikes, Bonuses, Insurance As the demand surges for new homes and home improvements, so does the demand for those who can build and renovate. Construction and...
Q+A Paul and Ebony Robinson on the Role of ConstructReach in Workforce Development How ConstructReach is taking aim at the construction industry's labor shortage and workforce diversity