Viewpoint Construction Technology
MARCH 29, 2018
To get ahead, it’s also important for contractors to keep up with what’s going on throughout the construction industry. Bureau of Labor Statistics just released February employment data, which shows the construction industry added 61,000 net new jobs in February, bringing the industry’s unemployment rate to 7.8
Pro Builder
AUGUST 5, 2022
Construction workers often struggle with mental health, and suicide rates in construction are high compared with other industries. The construction industry is finally paying attention to this issue and including mental health in the conversation about construction jobsite safety. Construction Industry Suicide Rate Higher Than Most.
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FDR Safety
NOVEMBER 25, 2013
The resurgence of the construction industry is, of course, good news, but it also comes with challenges on the safety front, including shortages of experienced workers and managers. One indicator of those challenges may be an increase in the construction industry’s fatality rate from 9.1 Bureau of Labor Statistics. in 2006.).
Lets Build
AUGUST 8, 2017
That is a statistic that “ The Construction Industry Helpline ”, an organization to help those in the construction industry on a variety of topics, CEO Bill Hill has discovered. Just some of the frightening mental health statistics: “Substantial mental distress is associated with both injury rate and self-reported pain.”.
Safety Services Company
MARCH 1, 2024
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , fall incidents in construction make up almost half of all fall-related fatalities in the workplace. To add, you face potential legal repercussions and a loss of productivity. Nothing makes the heart skip a beat like missing the rung of a ladder. Ladders are no exception.
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 7, 2022
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). How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development. A Career in Construction?
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2023
Sharing actionable, transparent information with all construction project participants and stakeholders early on, and throughout the construction and operations life-cycle of a built structure, would measurably mitigate change orders, legal disputes, and waste. and maintenance information into the building knowledge base.
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