Zachary Phillips
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- Oct 1, 2026
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New NCCER tool aims to train new hires, level up vets (opens the original)
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The nonprofit’s new tool, CraftPro, provides training for craftworkers regardless of location. Lisa Strite, NCCER chief learning officer, hopes builders of all sizes use it to fill gaps and retain cre In August, the National Center for Construction Education and Research published CraftPro, an online tool designed to help employees with on-the-job training for their tradesworker crews. Using self-paced courses primarily on mobile devices, NCCER hopes CraftPro will enable individuals to train reg
Construction layoffs hit lowest level since 2000 (opens the original)
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Economists say the August data points to an industry desperate to hold onto the workers it has while also struggling to find employees with in-demand skills for open roles. The BLS data indicates that both the demand for and supply of construction workers has decreased, Basu said. “These dynamics may seem contradictory but are consistent with ongoing weakness in the residential segment coupled with booming data center activity and the resulting scarcity of certain skilled trades workers,” Basu s
Construction job openings, hires up in July (opens the original)
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This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Construction Dive newsletter. Construction counted 326,000 unfilled jobs on the last day of July, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Tuesday. That represented a 9.4% increase month over month and a 6.9% increase year over year. Of all construction positions, 3.8% went unfilled in July, according to the BLS report. Meanwhile, the number of hires jumped to 36
Skanska-Stacy Witbeck JV wins $1.9B California light rail segment (opens the original)
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This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Construction Dive newsletter. Award: Light rail projectValue: $1.9 billionLocation: Van Nuys, CaliforniaClient: LA Metro A Skanska-Stacy Witbeck joint venture has won an infrastructure megaproject in Southern California's San Fernando Valley. The project team has signed a $1.9 billion contract with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority for a light rail
Skanska small business outreach lead sees opportunity in DBE changes (opens the original)
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This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Construction Dive newsletter. Outreach to small businesses looking to bid on public jobs has only gotten easier, says Teresa Maxwell. The DBE compliance officer for Skanska Civil's West region got her start as a receptionist, when paper and snail mail was the common practice for contacting potential subcontractors. Now, Maxwell says the systems Skanska has in place for its in
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