Video: Shortfall of Workers in the Construction Industry

Mark Eklund, Vice-President, Haydon Building Corporation discusses the shortage of workers in the construction industry and how the advancement of technology in the industry will bring more tech minded workers into new roles.

Mark Minter of the Arizona Builders Alliance explains that even though residential construction has slowed, as a state Arizona we will still build more homes in 2008 than they will in New England. Mr. Minter points out that skilled workers will always find work in the Construction Industry.

Mark Minter, Executive Director, Arizona Builders Alliance explains the apprenticeship program partnered with Gateway Community College

Mark Minter, Executive Director, Arizona Builders Alliance, discusses the advancement opportunities in the construction industry and the importance of the apprenticeship program at the Arizona Builders Alliance.

Mark Eklund, Vice-President, Haydon Building Corporation, explains why he loves working in the construction industry.

It is common to find 3 or more generations in the workplace. Should diversity and understanding how the different generations in the workplace want to work be rewarded, be motivated, and be apart of the basic curriculum of workforce and organization development? Recognized as one of Time magazine's 25 most influential Americans, Stephen R. Covey has dedicated his life to demonstrating how every person can truly control their destiny with profound, yet straightforward guidance. As an an internationally respected leadership authority, family expert, teacher, organizational consultant, and author, his advice has given insight to millions.

The Arizona Construction Career Days, organized by the Association for Construction Career Development, events are a workforce development tool that introduce high school students to careers in the construction industry and support the pipeline that will provide the professionals of tomorrow. The Construction Career Days have proven highly successful in promoting the construction industry and the careers it offers to America's youth.

The Center for Workforce Transition at GateWay Community College is serving the needs of employers and boomers. Our mission is to match boomers and employers to meet these new workforce needs. We offer skill assessment and training for both paid and unpaid work in Healthcare, Education and Social Services.

Since our modest beginnings we have grown into a major highway / civil contractor serving the entire Rocky Mountain and Southwestern United Stated Regions. We are renowned for providing the most experienced personnel, latest model equipment and excellent maintenance support to successfully complete jobs of any size and or complexity. We maintain a balanced project portfolio of Public Works Projects and privately negotiated bid work consisting of Heavy Highway, Mass Grading & Site Control, Dams,

It is common to find 3 or more generations in the workplace. Should diversity and understanding how the different generations in the workplace want to work be rewarded, be motivated, and be apart of the basic curriculum of workforce and organization development? Recognized as one of Time magazine's 25 most influential Americans, Stephen R. Covey has dedicated his life to demonstrating how every person can truly control their destiny with profound, yet straightforward guidance. As an an internationally respected leadership authority, family expert, teacher, organizational consultant, and author, his advice has given insight to millions.

Our mission is to refer qualified applicants who meet the workforce needs of employers.