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Apprenticeship: Proven Source of Construction Labor Surging with New Resources
More than 115,000 new apprenticeships started since 2014 and unprecedented federal grants support a tried-and-true source of labor that returns nearly $1.50 for every dollar employers invest
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The Honor in Leading Others
Leading others is not about how smart one is, how talented one is or how charismatic one is, it is more about the commitment the leader feels to be the best that they can be
For any construction leader, being given the opportunity to lead others represents the trust that their senior leaders have placed in the leader to make the right decision, influence the right behavior and secure the right building practices.
Workforce
New Vortex Advantage Provides Complete Simulator Training for Crane and Heavy Equipment Operators
The Vortex Advantage has been designed to provide maximum flexibility for training programs of all sizes and budgets, depending on the desired level of immersion and the number of machine simulations required
Management
Colorado Construction Careers Now Trains State Residents for Free
Colorado's Construction Careers Now is a pre-apprenticeship training program designed to train young adults just starting out and older adults changing industries
Launched in July 2016 as a joint effort by the Associated General Contractors of Colorado (AGC), the Colorado Contractors Association and the Hispanic Contractors of Colorado, Construction Careers Now is a pre-apprenticeship training program designed to train young adults just starting out and older adults changing industries.
Management
Miron Construction Inspires Youth to 'Build Like a Girl'
Wisconsin contractor launches “Build Like a Girl” program to give young girls a hands-on experience and hopefully inspire an interest in careers in construction
The day-long event for girls in 7th through 10th grade included hands-on experiences including pouring concrete, setting block, setting steel and operating equipment
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[WEBINAR] Hiring and Retaining the Right People for Future Growth
This free AGC webinar (Oct. 20) will explore what recruiting strategies and assessments may improve your chances of initially getting the right people to your front door
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How to Host a Construction Career Day
Most construction career day events include multiple contractors from the area (or even the state) and give students exposure to many of the different construction trade jobs available to them
One great way to attract students to the construction industry is to hold a construction career day.
Workforce
How to Train a Sweeper Operator
Company culture drives success, staying power for sweepers
Many employers are finding that hiring for attitude and training for a skillset is a better way to find employees that will last.
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How “Virtual Sweeping” Addresses the Training Problem
Mike Lucht, 1-800-SWEEPER president and founder, takes a 'test drive' on the organization's new training simulator. Note the trees out the left side view of the cab, the debris field immediately ahead of the sweeper, and the overhead view on the right-hand screen.
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NPE Again Offers Equipment Giveaways
KM International will give away this crack repair trailer package at NPE 2017.
Management
Is an Online Job-Matching Website the New Way to Find New Employees?
Hard Hat Hub brings together construction job seekers and construction companies looking to hire through an online search platform
An online job matching resource is a great tool for the construction industry, especially as the industry is trying to reach out to the younger, Internet generation. This is where the next generation of workers is. Plus, with smartphones basically attached to our hands, a website like Hard Hat Hub means those looking for construction jobs can find work or employers can find employees almost any time any day.
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ASCC Webinar Series: What I Wish I Knew About Concrete Construction
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
The American Society of Concrete Contractors will present a webinar, "What I Wish I Knew About Concrete Construction" on October 12, 2016.
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