US Economy US Consumer Confidence Index Declines in February March 7, 2016 The percentage of consumers expecting business conditions to improve over the next six months declined from 15.9% to 14.6%.Read More
Louisiana Trying To Meet Growing Demand For Skilled Workers Craig Guillot January 15, 2016 No Comments Louisiana is two years into a plan to train and recruit nearly 80,000 new skilled workers to serve the construction industry.Read More
Firms Say Workforce Gaps Impact Bidding and Safety Debra K. Rubin Tom Ichniowski January 14, 2016 No Comments Booming construction markets are cutting the industry’s unemployment rate and expanding companies’ worker head counts, says AGC survey. Read More
Firms Balance Profits And Employee Well-Being Study finds that workers report less job-related pain when employers place equal emphasis on productivity and health Scott Dailey November 2, 2015 No Comments “Safety first.” What construction manager doesn’t utter those words loudly and clearly just about every day?Read More