Most contractors to add workers in 2020, but worries grow about labor supply and...
Despite signs the overall economy may be slowing, most construction firms expect demand for their services and hiring will expand in 2020, yet even...
ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator unchanged in October
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) says its Construction Backlog Indicator remained virtually unchanged at 8.9 months in October, up just 0.2% from September’s reading.
“Many...
Businesses collaborating on fall safety seminar
An association of many of the region’s leading construction and industrial firms is planning to educate other NWI companies about the latest developments in...
80% of contractors report difficulty finding qualified craft workers to hire as firms give...
Eighty percent of construction firms report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions that represent the bulk of the construction workforce,...
Construction takes to the airwaves
Wanting to get the word out about the importance of the construction industry, the Construction Advancement Foundation of Northwest Indiana (CAF) is starting up...