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NAHB Chairman's Message: Developing a New Generation of Home Building Professionals

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NAHB Chairman's Message: Developing a New Generation of Home Building Professionals. Residential construction will need 2.2 NAHB recognizes the severity of the skilled labor shortage and is launching several initiatives to help develop the home building industry’s future workforce. Jerry Konter, 2022 NAHB Chairman.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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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 Houston, and Phoenix by 2024. . Hub & Spoke's Maker Playground also offers an experiential education program in partnership with the local school district.

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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. and was the 2020 single-family recipient of the NAHB/Builders Mutual Safety Award for Excellence (SAFE), which recognizes successful advancements in safety.

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