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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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What Minic found was a weak talent pipeline, a disconnect between what schools teach and what employers need, and way too much employee churn. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics analyzed by NAHB Economics, the construction industry as a whole needs a net gain of about 2.4 But the task is monumental. And on Aug.

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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage

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In 2021, frazzled by a pandemic that restricted and uprooted their workplaces and lifestyles, a jaw-dropping 47,845,000 Americans voluntarily quit their jobs , according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). These exits weren’t just about compensation, either. These exits weren’t just about compensation, either.

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Alberta Injury Rates 10 Times Higher Than Reported

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This is one of the reasons that unionization provides workers with a significant safety dividend, especially in Alberta, the only jurisdiction in Canada where joint (worker-employer) health and safety committees (JHSCs) are not mandatory for any size of workplace.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

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billion in workforce education. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Selective Insurance recently released the results of a 10-year study of workplace injury trends , based on 110,000 workers’ compensation claims between 2011 and 2021.

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4 Keys to Mapping an Effective Recruitment Strategy

ENR Construction

The November 2017 numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.1 Prioritize your employer brand. Salary and compensation, of course, have a major influence on the success of hiring efforts. “Hiring decision-makers cited attracting quality candidates as their top challenge.”

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Examining OSHA’s Pending IIPP Standard

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OSHA is directing its efforts toward enforcing a standard in which employers nationwide will be required to establish a thorough, written injury and illness prevention program (IIPP). Program Evaluation and Improvement: Employer IIPPs will need to be considered a living document, constantly being evaluated and updated.

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Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in the USA | Masters in Architecture in USA 2022

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics undertakes an 4% employment expansion for Architects between 2018-and 2028. According to AIA Compensation Report, the appropriate annual salary of architects expanded by 2% from 2017 to 2019. Its emphasis on education is demonstrated by a small student body and 6:1 student-faculty ratio.