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US Workers Have Never Been More Content: Job Satisfaction Reaches New Heights

In 2022, overall job satisfaction among US workers surged to its highest point. This remarkable increase in satisfaction is attributed to significant improvements in various aspects of the work experience, including work/life balance, workload management, and performance review processes. Additionally, compensation and benefits, such as health plans, bonus plans, and educational and job training programs, saw notable enhancements.

By |2024-06-26T11:56:58-04:00June 20th, 2024|Construction Blog|

How AI Can Bridge Labor Gaps and Foster Innovation in the Construction Industry

The construction industry, traditionally reliant on manual labor and conventional methods, faces a significant labor shortage that threatens project timelines and budgets.

By |2024-06-26T11:56:25-04:00June 18th, 2024|Construction Blog|

Self-Advocacy in Construction: The Key to Successful Collaboration and Career Growth

Success often hinges on the ability to effectively communicate, solve problems, and advocate for oneself. While skills like transparency and good communication are widely recognized as essential, the importance of self-advocacy is often overlooked.

By |2024-06-17T09:19:08-04:00June 6th, 2024|Construction Blog|

The Summer Surge of Federally Funded School Upgrades and Its Impact on Hiring

As the school year comes to a close and students begin their summer break, administrators nationwide are preparing for a wave of federally funded school construction projects.

By |2024-06-03T10:29:24-04:00May 29th, 2024|Construction Blog|

Are You Being a Good Leader?

Good leadership is the key to good employee retention. Surveys consistently show that one of the top factors leading to job satisfaction is getting along with your boss. If you know this, then it's time to ask yourself if you're doing what it takes to be a good leader for your team. Let’s go over some of the wrong ways and right ways to lead.

By |2024-05-23T10:38:06-04:00May 23rd, 2024|Construction Blog|
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