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Purpose: A Key Point of Attraction for the Restoration Industry

The Part Meaning Plays in Attracting, Retaining and Empowering Employees, According to Research

September 27, 2021

The critical relationship between meaning and workforce management with real data points business leaders should take note of, based on a survey of 7,000 employees in seven countries.

What Do Workers Want from Restoration Companies?

Ask the Expert

August 25, 2021

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Dr. Anirban Basu, chief economist with Associated Builders and Contractors, points to what prospective employees want from restoration and remediation employers, thus how these companies might address their labor challenges.

June 2021 State Construction Unemployment Rates Year-Over-Year Change

Construction Unemployment Rate Down in June According to ABC

August 6, 2021

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The not seasonally adjusted national construction unemployment rate was down 2.6% in June 2021 from a year ago and 45 states had lower unemployment rates over the same period.

Construction Employment Decreases in May; Labor and Materials Shortages Frustrate Job Growth, Says ABC

June 7, 2021

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The construction industry lost 20,000 jobs on net in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Construction Employment Unchanged in April, Says ABC

May 7, 2021

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Construction industry employment remained unchanged in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Over the last year, the industry has added 917,000 jobs, recovering 82.4% of the jobs lost during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nonresidential Construction Employment Decreases in February

March 5, 2021

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The construction industry lost 61,000 jobs on net in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors.

Construction Recovers Lost Jobs as Economy Bounces Back in the 3rd Quarter

December 16, 2020

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Construction employment has rebounded since plummeting in March and April, and the industry’s unemployment rate stands at 6.8% as of October, just below the 6.9% percent rate observed across all industries.

U.S. Department of Labor Releases Updated Technical Assistance Guide For Construction Industry Contractors

November 13, 2019

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The guide will assist contractors meet their legal requirements and responsibilities for equal employment opportunity by preventing violations before they occur.

Competing for Employees

Hiring and attracting top talent in a job climate where opportunities abound

August 5, 2015

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Many business experts from various academic and professional fields have stated that the competitive battle of the future will be for employees, not customers.