Construction association officials voice concerns over tight labor market

“Construction firms continue to go to great lengths to recruit and retain workers during one of the tightest labor markets many of them have ever experienced,” says Stephen E. Sandherr, the chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). “Making matters worse, relatively few school districts offer the kind of career and technical education programs that signal to students that they should explore careers in high-paying fields like construction.” Read more here.

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