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Even as Contractors Cut Headcount, 73% Still Plan to Hire

New AGC-NCCER data show worker scarcity delaying projects while contractors rethink onboarding, training and career development to retain employees entering the construction industry.

Even as Contractors Cut Headcount, 73% Still Plan to Hire

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New AGC-NCCER data show worker scarcity delaying projects while contractors rethink onboarding, training and career development to retain employees entering the construction industry.

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New AGC-NCCER data show worker scarcity delaying projects while contractors rethink onboarding, training and career development to retain employees entering the construction industry.

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