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Will recruiting Millennials to the construction and manufacturing industries prove impossible?
Last week we told you about a survey by Associated General Contractors of America in which 74 percent of contractors across the U.S. reported having trouble finding skilled workers. The problem, well-known at this point, is that during the recession many of the most skilled operators and craftsmen in this industry either left for more […]
September 12, 2013
Roadbuilding
Cities rethink transportation due to drop in young drivers
As young Americans shy away from cars and lean more on alternative forms of transportation, state transportation leaders have begun to react.
May 15, 2013
Roadbuilding
Young Americans are driving less
Though traffic congestion has been on the rise since January, vehicle miles driven in America are nowhere near their pre-recession levels. In fact, according to a Frontier Group report, Americans drove about 6 percent fewer miles per year in 2011 than in 2004. The report points to young Americans as top drivers of the trend, […]
April 25, 2013
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