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Construction’s labor shortage continues, despite dip in open jobs
The softening in demand may be due to home builders wrapping up several projects in their pipeline, according to Basu.
"More new homes were completed in the first four months of 2024 than during any four-month period dating back to 2007, and the combination of ample new-home inventory, a slumping multifamily segment and high interest rates has cut the demand for new residential construction," he said in the release.
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Commerce Department Announces New Industry Voluntary Pledge to Bring more Women into Construction Industry
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the Million Women in Construction Community Pledge to bring more women into the construction workforce -- as well as several leading construction companies that have signed on to the Pledge. These companies are Baker Construction, Gilbane Building Company, McKissack & McKissack, Mortenson, Power Design, Shawmut Design and Construction, and Suffolk. In addition, U.S. Secretary of Commerce...
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How Reverse Mentoring Can Transform Your Construction Company
In today’s construction industry, embracing innovative practices is key to staying competitive. Reverse mentoring, where younger, tech-savvy employees mentor senior leaders, can significantly benefit construction companies by fostering a culture of continuous learning and adaptation. READ MORE
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The Construction Industry and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
As AI continues to advance and integrate into various industries, concerns about job losses have become increasingly prevalent. While it is true that AI has the potential to replace a significant number of human workers in certain sectors, some professions, such as construction, are likely to prove more resilient in the face of this technological shift. READ MORE
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Are You Being a Good Leader?
Good leadership is the key to good employee retention. Surveys consistently show that one of the top factors leading to job satisfaction is getting along with your boss. If you know this, then it’s time to ask yourself if you’re doing what it takes to be a good leader for your team. Let’s go over some of the wrong ways and right ways to lead. READ MORE
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