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Workforce Development: Attracting Generation Z

GEN Z HAS A MASSIVE OPPORTUNITY TO SEIZE WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.
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Scott Casabona
January 23, 2021
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As more Baby Boomers enter retirement, the need for skilled workers is increasing across the American economy. The construction industry is not immune. Add on the struggle with convincing young people that a college degree isn’t always the ticket to a good life and skilled trades are a viable career choice. How can the construction industry recruit good talent?


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WACA 2021 Spring Scholarships Available

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January 21, 2021
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WACA is offering five (5) scholarships at $5,000 each. 


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Few Construction Firms Will Add Workers in 2021, Growing Number of Project Delays and Cancellations

New Industry Outlook Finds Most Contractors Expect Demand for Many Categories of Construction to Decline, Few Firms Expect the Industry to Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels Soon, but will Sustain IT Investments
January 15, 2021
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Most contractors expect demand for many types of construction to shrink in 2021 even as the pandemic is prompting many owners to delay or cancel already-planned projects, meaning few firms will hire new workers.


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CDC Guidelines Say Construction Workers to Receive Vaccines After Frontline Workers

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Chris Gray
January 7, 2021
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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has clarified that construction workers will likely receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the third phase of its rollout program.


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Construction Group to Release 2021 Hiring and Business Forecast for Commercial Construction

Forecast Provides Insight into How Contractors Expect the Coronavirus to Continue Impacting the Industry, Whether Demand Will Recover and If They Plan to Add Staff, Technology This Year
January 4, 2021
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On Thursday, January 7 at 12 p.m. EST, the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage will release its national and state construction hiring and business forecasts for 2021 during a virtual media event. 


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Shifting Winds

HAS THE SKILLSET OF THE INDUSTRY WORKER CHANGED TO BE MORE GENERAL?
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Mark Fowler
January 4, 2021
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The only constant is change. Sometimes, change is slow and unnoticed, until it eventually becomes clear and obvious. A good example would be the training of our trades. Intent and focus of training changes with generations. 



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Autodesk Introduces “The Big Room,” An Online Community Dedicated to Construction Pros

The Big Room launches to provide a space for our industry to talk shop, network, learn and grow
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Allison Newman
September 29, 2020
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Autodesk Construction Solutions announced the launch of The Big Room, an online community that enables construction professionals to network with others in the industry and connect directly with the Autodesk Construction Cloud team.


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U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy

VIDEO: Contractors and the U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy

September 24, 2020
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While it may not be at the top of contactors’ minds right now, the battle unfolding over the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy in the wake of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death will have an impact on any business owner’s bottom line, said Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Construction Law. 


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Socially Speaking

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Kate Gawlik
September 17, 2020
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Social media in the construction industry may be tricky, but it's not something you want to miss out on. 


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Contractors and Hurricane Laura’s impact

VIDEO: Contractors and Hurricane Laura’s Impact

August 31, 2020
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Hurricane Laura made landfall early Thursday morning in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane, causing massive damage with winds reaching 150 mph and more than 9 feet of storm surge. 


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