8 Expert Tips for Recruiting, Retaining Women in Construction

8 Expert Tips for Recruiting, Retaining Women in Construction

The U.S.’s historically low unemployment rate has elevated the importance of employee recruitment and retention for construction companies across the country. Human resources experts are relying on a range of best practices to entice the brightest and best workers to...
5 Construction Innovations Bridging the Labor Shortage Gap

5 Construction Innovations Bridging the Labor Shortage Gap

The USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce reported in December that 89% of contractors are having at least a moderate level of difficulty finding skilled workers. “As a result, contractors say they are asking skilled labor to do more,” the press release notes. As...
Smart Cities: Key Macroeconomic Trends Revealed

Smart Cities: Key Macroeconomic Trends Revealed

Smart cities’ future infrastructure will rely on the analysis of data relayed by the sensors in buildings, infrastructure, transportation, and power grids, enabling city authorities to make critical decisions in real-time. The foundation will be smart city...
Is 3-D Visualization Software the Future of Urban Planning?

Is 3-D Visualization Software the Future of Urban Planning?

MetroLab Network has partnered with Government Technology to bring its readers a segment called the MetroLab Innovation of the Month Series, which highlights impactful tech, data and innovation projects underway between cities and universities. If you’d like to learn...
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