A Sustainable Workforce Starts With You

Reshaping the Industry

Three actions are necessary to build a thriving, profitable and durable construction industry:

  • Acceptance.  Recognize current situations and challenges and accept they are real.
  • Leadership.  Embrace core values and principles as innovators and leaders.
  • Solutions.  Collaborate among owners, contractors and workforce for solutions.
What challenges is the construction industry facing?  What principles, like sustainable value and social responsibility, should industry leaders embrace?  Where will the solutions come from?
Six men are accused of using shell companies to hide the number of workers they employed in order to avoid paying millions of dollars of workers’ comp insurance and federal...
Click on image to view more information.Dodge starts, ABI rebound in December; housing starts slip; property tax receipts riseEditor’s note:  Construction Citizen is proud to...
The following article originally appeared in the January newsletter to clients of Kiley Advisors, LLC.  Reprinted with permission.The phrase “company culture” appears...
The News and Observer in Raleigh offers an in-depth look at two problems: lack of workers' compensation and worker misclassification.
Click on image to view more information.Input PPIs plunge in 2015; completed structure and subcontractor indexes rise diverselyEditor’s note:  Construction Citizen is proud...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. construction industry showed robust growth at the end of 2015, adding 45,000 net new jobs in December and 128,000 during the fourth quarter according...
The US has lifted its 40-year ban on oil and gas exports. Read more about what this means for the construction industry in the Gulf Coast.
AIG may be considering having those they cover for workers’ compensation wear devices that record movement in order to reduce on-the-job injuries.
Click on image to view more information.Construction ends 2015 with job gains; two market trackers say projects are delayedEditor’s note:  Construction Citizen is proud to...