Not a New Idea, but A New Trend – Employee Stock Ownership Plans
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- February 27, 2024
By Caroline Preston, The Hechinger Report Lupe Trejo has spent much of the pandemic counting herself fortunate. Trejo, a mother of six who lives near Washington, D.C., worked in retail and restaurants for years before starting a steamfitter apprenticeship in 2017. When the pandemic hit, Trejo, who is Latina, watched many of her former colleagues
READ MOREBy Kara Lewandowski, McCarthy Building Companies Think about the impression that’s made when a young girl’s mother loves to work with power tools and together they build fun projects on the weekends. And when considering her college major talks with her dad about getting a degree in engineering and he encourages her non-traditional ambitions. When
READ MOREby Alyssa McElrone, Manufacton/ViZZ Technologies The challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has required the construction industry to turn to digital tools to successfully adapt to the crisis and maintain productivity. This disruption has boosted construction’s use of technology and adoption. In an industry historically known for its low productivity growth rates, only 1%
READ MOREElissa Arms, Raken Every March, the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) hosts Women in Construction Week, a special celebration of—and for—women in the industry. While NAWIC works throughout the year providing professional development, networking opportunities, and more for its members, Women in Construction Week shines a spotlight on women contractors and business owners
READ MOREFor a business of any size, a single hack could threaten the entire company. Precautionary measures can help protect you from financial calamity. By Zachary Rosenberg, Lang & Klain, P.C. Would you leave your office unlocked at night? Would you leave the key to your cash drawer in the drawer’s lock? Of course not. We
READ MOREBy Jack Rubinger, freelance writer Looking at 2022, we are seeing several trends impacting the construction industry as COVID continues to have a massive impact on safety, training, and innovation. “Like almost every company in every sector over the past two years, we’ve pivoted, expanded and quickly adapted with an ever-present sense of immediacy,” said
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