Construction Construction Job Wages Increase at Faster Rate Than National Wages Median wages for construction jobs continue to excel past national median wages, according to the National Association of Home Builders. The...
Labor + Trade Relations How a Chef Turned Into a Carpenter How a career switch to the construction trades turned around the fortunes of a laid-off restaurant chef.
Labor + Trade Relations Industry Targets Underrepresented Groups in New Worker Recruitment Although the pandemic is well underway, it’s not stopping the industry from recruiting more much needed workers. The Home Builders Institute...
Labor + Trade Relations Construction Labor Market Shows Normalization in July, August Despite waves of layoffs in March and April, the construction labor market continues to rebound. Hiring rates in the construction sector...
Labor + Trade Relations How to Keep Team Motivation High and Create a Healthy Workplace With numerous new challenges, concerns, and worries facing construction workers today, boosting workplace morale and improving on-site safety may not be easy, but it's essential
Women in Construction These Recruitment Tactics Make Way for More Diverse Workers Finding new ways to recruit workers into the home building industry can fulfill two needs: more skilled workers and more diversification. As...
Women in Construction These Tradeswomen Are Working to Diversify the Construction Industry Women make up 10.3% of the construction industry workforce and it has remained around that level for the past 18 years, according to NAHB....
Women in Construction Women Now Account for 10.3% of Construction Workforce Employment for women in the construction industry surpassed its previous peak in 2006 last year. During the Great Recession, the number of...
Human Resources 3 Tips for Recruiting and Retaining Construction Workers Post-COVID-19 As the country begins to reopen following coronavirus restrictions, construction companies need a new approach to recruitment practices
Off-Site Construction Could Off-Site Construction Help the Industry's Labor Issues? Construction labor shortages are only one of the issues the industry faces today and one of the most important. Could off-site construction...
