People are often surprised to hear about women working in the construction field. I’ve been writing about construction for over 20 years and I still see very amazed looks on people’s faces when I tell ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover real estate, economics and cost of living. Sep 21, 2023, 04:26am EDT This article is more than 2 years old. Carpenters did ...

Right on the heels of Workforce Development Month in September is Careers in Construction Month, observed every October. While last month we were focused on developing the current and incoming ...

During Careers in Construction Month this October, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) encourages students, women, minorities, veterans, seekers of a second career or reentering citizens looking ...

New research from premium housebuilder Redrow reveals that construction careers are set to surge, with 1.4 million* young people currently considering a career in the industry. 1 in 5 (20%) 16-24 year ...

A construction career day could be very small and involve just your company. But most construction career day events include multiple contractors from the area (or even the state) and give students ...

The need for workers becomes more urgent as the country continues to grow. Texas, alone, gained more than nine million new residents between 2000 and 2022, and Florida comes in second with a gain of ...

Latest reports on job growth show that construction remains one of the industries that continue to record employment increase which is why we present 6 easiest construction jobs that pay well. Scroll ...

The cost of goods and services has risen. Now more than ever, it is critical for individuals to maintain a steady, well-paying career. One industry that offers many rewarding career paths and needs ...

Women who have come to New York City seeking asylum are entering the male-dominated construction industry, despite dangerous conditions, exploitation and sexism on the job. By Stefanos Chen and Ana ...

JE Dunn Construction is a commercial general contractor based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company was founded in 1924 by John Ernest Dunn and has since grown to become one of the largest ...

With technical skills that translate well to civilian careers, military veterans know that finding a great job isn't simply about having the knowledge it takes to make it. It's about finding the right ...