ConstructReach Empowers the Construction Industry with Youth and Diversity
The construction industry is in trouble. With the median age of the construction workforce increasing to 42, skilled labor is aging out toward retirement and…
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UPCO Enlists Hip Hop Artist to Attract Younger Generations to Consider Construction Jobs
While the construction industry may be booming and the need for new buildings and structures has increased, the workforce needed to complete those projects has…
Failing a Generation
When I graduated from high school in the 1990s, I made predictions about my 23 classmates (yes, I went to a very small school), and…
There’s a Massive Shortage of Skilled Workers to Fill Construction-related Jobs; Here’s How It’s Impacting the Building Industry and What’s Being Done About It
At the midpoint of 2019, the Washington, D.C.-based American Institute of Architects released an update from its Consensus Construction Forecast Panel that projected a 4…
Today’s Corporate Break Rooms Offer Employees a Casual and Flexible Yet More Engaging Place to Connect, Recharge and Even Work
Anyone who has ever hosted a party in his or her home knows guests will invariably gravitate toward and congregate in the kitchen. As television…