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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour

Job Order Contracting

Construction compensation increased 0.8% Bureau of Labor and Statistics). Workforce Statistics. This section provides information relating to employment and unemployment in construction. Employment, Unemployment, and Openings, Hires, and Separations. . . Employment (in thousands). Employment, 2015.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

Pro Builder

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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Consumer Price Index + 2.9% (Past Twelve Months)

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Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Sampling Error in the CPI The CPI is a statistical estimate that is subject to sampling error because it is based upon a sample of retail prices and not the complete universe of all prices. For example, the estimated standard error of the 1-month percent change is 0.03

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Examining OSHA’s Pending IIPP Standard

Safety Services Company

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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5 Best Ear Protector for Factory Work

Work Gearz

Many employers will provide some type of earmuff or earplug, but often these ear protectors may not fully protect depending on the level of environmental noise. . It is estimated that industry spends several hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation for disabilities related to the loss of hearing.

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“Interview with a Construction Professor” Series with Pat Pannell at South Dakota State

C-School

The interview will begin with a brief biography of a college construction professor, followed by six standard questions about the professor’s program, and the interview will finish up with recent program statistics. What do employers like the most about your students? ABD Construction Education, Colorado State University.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

A subgroup of artificial intelligence is machine learning: computer systems “learn” from data based on statistical methods, so that they no longer need to be programmed. They also help to compensate for the lack of skilled workers. In contrast, experts estimate growth of 3.2%