Construction workforce shortage to reach 1 million by 2026
Contractors expect to need almost 1M new workers by 2026. With higher wages and expanded apprenticeships, the industry is racing to fill critical roles.
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Construction turnover hit a new high as industry struggles with retention
New data shows construction turnover remains among the highest in the U.S., raising fresh concerns about retention in an already short-staffed industry.
AI-powered modular housing is tackling Australia’s housing crisis
From Bathurst to Sydney, AI-powered modular housing is emerging as a solution to Australia’s housing crisis by cutting time, costs, and red tape.
Colorado Governor blasts tariffs as construction costs soar
A report from the governor’s office links surging tariffs to higher home prices and fewer building permits, warning of growing strain on Colorado’s economy.
8 workforce trends shaping construction in 2025
Construction labor in 2025 is being shaped by the arrival of Gen Z in the trades, rising wages, and the demand for green skills. Here…
10 fastest-growing cities for construction jobs in 2025
Explore the fastest growing US cities for construction jobs, from Phoenix to Portland, and see average salaries to find your next career move.
The numbers behind construction’s diversity problem
Construction diversity in the trades is evolving as more companies are using equitable hiring practices to meet growing labor demands.
The biggest construction industry challenges in 2025
Labor shortages, rising costs, evolving regulations, are some of the biggest construction industry challenges in 2025.
The highest-paying construction technology jobs in 2025
Learn about the highest-paying construction jobs available, from engineers to estimators to architects. Plus, tips for landing these roles.
UK high speed rail project under scrutiny for inflated labor costs
HS2 has probed labor suppliers in UK high speed rail project for overcharging by misclassifying self-employed workers.
Ontario’s $955M skills development fund aims to protect trades jobs
Ontario expands Skills Development Fund by $955M to protect trades workers from U.S. tariff pressures. Learn what it means for employers.
How to solve lagging productivity in the construction sector
Strategies like workforce training, technology adoption, and supply chain optimization can solve lagging productivity in the construction sector.
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