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Branka Minic’s Plan to Build and Retain a Talented Workforce

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As CEO of the Building Talent Foundation, Branka Minic is committed to finding replicable solutions to strengthen the residential construction workforce through training programs and career guidance resources. PRO BUILDER: What scope of opportunities does the Building Talent Foundation provide? Tue, 10/04/2022 - 09:00. Layne Deakins.

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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage

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These exits weren’t just about compensation, either. Boys & Girls Clubs Team Up With NAHB on Workforce Development. will be 740,000 per year to meet expected construction expansion through 2024, a figure based on NAHB’s analysis of BLS data and projections. How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development.

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Construction Site Fall Protection Made Simple

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NAHB Chairman's Message: Mental Health and Worker Well-Being. Lower Workers' Compensation Costs by Having a Plan. If you’re setting trusses on an 8- or 10-foot-high one-story framed wall or foundation wall, a ladder will keep a worker’s feet below that 6-foot threshold. Quick and Easy Improvements for Jobsite Safety.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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When Branka Minic became CEO of the Building Talent Foundation (BTF), an Orlando, Fla.-based 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 To attract applicants, Turning Leaf recently raised its entry-level compensation to $17 per hour.