The Missouri Dept. of Transportation and a union-management group in St. Louis have embarked on a new effort set to bolster craft labor on the $535-million program to rebuild Interstate-64 in the city ...

Surveying members of the Construction Personnel Executives Group, FMI, reports that 24% of respondents will be unable to bid more work and 32% will experience slow growth if their companies cannot ...

The number of Americans in construction may have jumped by 52,000 jobs in January, but the industry is still feeling the pressure when it comes to a subset of its workers: craft laborers, the trained ...

The U.S. needs more skilled workers, and this need is putting immense pressure on employers across multiple industries. We can no longer afford to ignore the critical necessity of closing the ...

Last year saw no shortage of conflict between labor and management, with half a million American workers on strike at some point during the year, double the figure of 2022 and four times that of 2021.

Businesses are looking to automation to counter the effects of labor shortages and high wages. Yet many are either hesitant or unable to make the large upfront investment required of automation and ...