In an explosive investigation that drew the attention of many average Texans over the weekend, WFAA Television in Dallas/Fort Worth put a bright spotlight on the problem of worker...
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.
Construction jobs increase in 41 states in March; Dodge starts, ABI show mixed trendsEditor’s note: Construction Citizen is proud to partner with AGC America to bring you AGC...
A former drywall contractor in Walla Walla, Washington has been found liable for unpaid workers’ comp premiums, interest, and late fees totaling over one million dollars. A...
After sailing to approval in the Texas House, a package of bonds worth about $3.1 billion in college campus construction might have a more uncertain future in the Texas Senate....
On April 9, Stan Marek, CEO of MAREK, was inducted into Texas A&M University’s Constructor Hall of Fame. Pat Kiley of Kiley Advisors, LLC introduced him with an...
Construction employment dips in March but wages move up; reports vary on cost trendsEditor’s note: Construction Citizen is proud to partner with AGC America to bring you AGC Chief...
I have written recently on the steelworkers strike at several oil and chemical refineries around the country and the fact that the owner’s representatives and the USW national had...
Creating ongoing solutions for workforce challenges in construction will be an uphill battle, but luckily some of the best minds in the industry have now begun working on it in...
On April 8th, Construction Citizen had the privilege to attend Texas Construction Career Initiative (TCCI) and Build Your Future’s (BYF) 2015 High School Construction Career Day...
