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Fil-Am federal workers reflect on longest gov’t shutdown ahead of a possible second closure
Trump ‘extremely unhappy’ with current deal Filipino-American Ted Aquino has been an air traffic controller at John Wayne Airport in Irvine, California for more than 20 years. After emigrating from Manila, Philippines to Tustin, California, a lengthy job search got him this gig, which he said he enjoys. “I’ve always loved airplanes, and wanted to be…
Six Tips for Attracting Millennial Workers to the Construction Industry
Jobs in construction are growing, as is the number of new entrants to the workforce. Companies can narrow the gap by adapting new approaches for attracting millennials. By focusing on the millennia…
Where are all the women? Why 99% of construction site workers are male
We must challenge the stereotype of a builder as a man and help women thrive in careers in construcion
REFLECTING ON RELIGION: What a friend
Friends are a precious commodity. Good ones that you can depend on are indeed hard to find.
You Have Questions and The Verify Team Has Answers
Can you get a passport during the partial government shutdown? Can you enlist in the military? Our Verify team answers those questions and more.
How can we reflect the image of God?
Many of the great saints typify one or more of the beatitudes.
3 Options When the Church No Longer Reflects the Community
I was coaching a group of pastors and was asked a question I’ve encountered, but never really answered. It’s a question, which seems to come up frequently these days. In fact, I think it’s a question many churches need to consider<br>The reality is some churches have had their community leave them. The community changed and they no longer look like their community demographically<br>To avoid…
Homebuilders are desperate for construction workers
Builders can't buy enough workers to get the job done.
Where are the Construction Workers?
The reported lack of construction workers is one of the more interesting developments in recent years. At first blush this seems implausible. The U.S. is still more than a million construction job…
REFLECTING ON RELIGION: Find time to slow down, rest and replenish
I can’t think of many of God’s creatures that were made to go seven days a week and 24 hours a day. It sure does seem like we humans do
Which Construction Workers Are Most In Demand?
A look at which construction workers are most in demand, according to a recent AGC survey, and how it's impacting the construction industry.
How to invite your co-worker to church
The 25 worst-paying cities for construction workers
Construction workers in the worst-paying location make almost half as much as the average.
Construction industry ready to hire; where are the workers?
Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors: A Costly Mistake
Construction companies must be aware of the difference between employees and independent contractors. State and federal agencies are increasingly…
The Construction Industry Struggles to Rebuild Worker Ranks
Most home-building industry observers and participants agree on at least one point: Construction labor is in short supply.
Can a Worker Be Both an Employee and an Independent Contractor?
We employ a part-time worker who also does occasional contract work for us. Can a worker be both an employee and an independent contractor? Typically a...
Preventing worker deaths through better building design
Construction is the US industry sector with the most worker fatalities. Designing buildings with construction and maintenance workers in mind can make buildings safer, and green buildings truly sustainable.
An economic riddle: Where are all the construction workers?
Despite good wages and plenty of available jobs, the number of younger people going into construction work is lagging badly. Can more millennials be enticed to take up carpentry?
Some Workers Need Jobs as Much as Builders Need Workers. Cities Connect Them.
In tight labor markets, developers and local leaders are using major projects to provide residents with careers in construction.
