by Daniel Groves | Aug 31, 2018 | Industry News, Industry News
2018Aug31 – A summary of the expected effects of domestic and retaliatory tariffs on construction for selected Gulf Coast industries suggests the overall effects of increased protectionism will be negative. Heavy industries along the Gulf Coast are integrated in...
by Daniel Groves | Feb 14, 2018 | Construction Labor Shortage, Industry News
2018Feb14 – Growing dropout numbers worsen labor shortages in Europe’s largest economy. Additionally, young people today are growing up in times of strong employment and therefore do not feel obliged to pursue an apprenticeship or secondary school immediately...
by Daniel Groves | Jan 2, 2018 | Industry News
2018Jan2 – According to the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, about 1,200 miles of new pipeline a year through 2035 will be needed to move natural gas from new fracking fields. Read...
by Daniel Groves | Dec 18, 2017 | Construction Labor Shortage, Construction Workforce, Industry News, Industry News
2017Dec18 – The construction industry desperately needs more folks in the skilled trades, not only here in Central Kentucky, but across the country anyone wanting work done in any type of building is facing this challenge right now. Read...
by Daniel Groves | Nov 14, 2017 | Construction Labor Shortage, Construction Workforce, Industry News
2017Nov14 – At a time when the U.S. construction industry is facing a severe shortage of skilled labor, there is a burgeoning business consensus: The future is female. Read...
by Daniel Groves | Nov 3, 2017 | Industry News
2017Nov3 – The U.S. construction industry has moved into a mature stage of expansion and construction starts are expected to climb in 2018. Read...