Defining our communities by providing places to gather, work, worship, learn, and share our culture is the core of the construction industry. Its sole purpose is to create the...
Renewing the Workforce
Construction is a large and complex worldwide industry constantly shaped by new information technologies, advanced materials, environmental policies, regulations and changing building methods. Most importantly, though, construction is shaped by people. Sustaining a strong industry requires attracting and valuing a skilled, career-driven, high quality workforce... who also like to build! How is the construction industry attracting the skilled workforce for future growth market demands? Do prospective candidates see construction as a viable career choice?
The construction industry is essential for building the world we live in, but it's also one of the most dangerous professions. Craft professionals of all trades face numerous...
OSHA has created a set of standards governing the use of crane man baskets. Following these standards is necessary not just to keep your company compliant, but also to keep...
Preparedness encompasses being ready and having a plan for any type of emergency, be it health or safety, and can include natural disasters such as hurricanes, storms or floods.
The Construction Career Collaborative (C3) Safety Committee is excited to host its first safety lunch and learn, where we will be going over the topic of OSHA Record Keeping. We...
The following is from ABC National's Newsline:Equipment of any kind needs to be accompanied by training, evaluation, inspection, follow-up and, most importantly, an operator who...
When it comes to construction projects, building owners often focus on minimizing costs. While cost reduction is a valid concern, it's important to recognize the significant...
If you are currently working in the field of construction and are not fluent in English, or if you are an employer with a limited English workforce, an English for construction...
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Safe + Sound is a year-round campaign that encourages businesses to incorporate a safety and health program. Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held each...
