6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Labor shortage is one of the biggest challenges for the construction industry. Construction companies are struggling not only to hire new blood but also to keep and retain their current labor force. There are various reasons why construction workers easily quit and jump ship to other companies. Beyond the drive to
READ MOREJohn Biggs, writer The construction industry is in the midst of a war for talent on two fronts. The global labor shortage makes it difficult to match jobs with candidates in the first place, but keeping the talent you’ve already got is an equally pressing matter. The U.S .job market as a whole could be
READ MOREBy Jessica Meno, Raken The labor shortage in construction has made turnover an even bigger challenge. For companies, now’s the perfect time to look inward—and make sure your workers are happy to stay. Here are six ways to improve employee retention at your construction business. 1. Pay everyone accurately, and on time Payroll delays and
READ MOREby Stephane McShane, Maxim Consulting Group In many organizations, it seems that the method of promoting someone to a new position entails putting them into that position and “hoping” that they come up to speed quickly. In the construction world, hope is a risky, and costly, strategy. Many who grew into promotions in their career
READ MOREby Mark Steranka, Moss Adams, LLP In today’s robust construction marketplace, subcontractors and construction firms face a significant challenge to their business: retaining an effective employee base. In addition, employee engagement in the United States has hovered around 33 percent since 2000, according to annual surveys conducted by the Gallup organization. This dismal level of
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