Addressing the Workforce Shortage
Fri, May 10, 2024
As anyone in the construction business – and roofing in particular – knows that hiring and keeping a skilled crew is a huge challenge. Many workers are aging out of the industry and luring younger workers can prove difficult.
Understandi... Read More
The Impact of Worker Misclassification in the Construction Industry
Wed, Apr 10, 2024
Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
For years, employers in a myriad of industries have grappled with the requirements related to worker classification. Misclassification occurs when employers designate workers as independent contractors when... Read More
What Gen Z Wants From Leaders
Tue, Nov 21, 2023
Mark Athitakis, Contributing Editor, Associations Now
Like every younger generation, this one is testing tradition. But listening can spark new ideas for a healthier workplace. Recent research shows that Generation Z is starting to show some sway in... Read More
How to Recruit and Retain Construction Workers
Mon, Sep 18, 2023
Every contractor will tell you that the labor shortage is one of the most critical issues facing the construction industry today. This issue has been worrisome for years, but the COVID-19 pandemic magnified the problem. In addition, recent immigratio... Read More
The Infrastructure Bill Will Create Jobs - But Who Will Fill Them? - October 2021
Sun, Nov 28, 2021
For many months, Americans have been hearing about the infrastructure bill. There have been questions about what would be included and what would not. Politicians argued about whether all the projects were actually related to infrastructure. And ever... Read More
