From the beginning, Jacob Brooks was destined for success.In high school, he earned straight As and piled up academic scholarships. Everyone around him assumed he was destined to...
Renewing the Workforce
Construction is a large and complex worldwide industry constantly shaped by new information technologies, advanced materials, environmental policies, regulations and changing building methods. Most importantly, though, construction is shaped by people. Sustaining a strong industry requires attracting and valuing a skilled, career-driven, high quality workforce... who also like to build! How is the construction industry attracting the skilled workforce for future growth market demands? Do prospective candidates see construction as a viable career choice?
The National Safety Council (NSC) observes June as National Safety Month, a time for everyone to reconnect to safety initiatives highlighting leading causes of...
The commercial construction industry continues to echo with the same concern: we need people. But here’s the real question — when people are available, are you ...
The official 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season began June 1 and continues through November 30, so now is the time to be certain you are prepared. The National Oceanic and...
NEMA - Each year more than 40,000 residential electrical fires occur in the U.S., resulting in hundreds of deaths, thousands of injuries and more than a billion dollars in...
At Construction Career Collaborative (C3), we believe that the future of the commercial construction industry depends on the development of a highly skilled, safety-conscious, and...
Safety Begins with EducationNCCER - Across the construction industry, one truth remains constant: Safety is not negotiable. It’s a core value that underpins every task, every crew...
NCCER Newsroom - Construction job site supervisors and foremen serve as one of the first lines of defense when it comes to protecting workers and fostering a culture of safety....
This spring in Brazoria County, 252 students applied for a career signing day event. These were young people who had completed training, earned industry-recognized credentials,...
