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Contractors Must Step Up and Address Workforce Shortages

To drive change, the construction industry must collectively be a positive force in addressing negative stereotypes and pushing for solutions to increase employee retention and recruitment.
By Joshua Munns
October 25, 2018
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by Joshua Munns
As an owner of a large subcontracting company, I understand how important my workforce is to the long-term success of my business. That's why I started Ground Up Construct, to help companies cultivate the workforce for the future of their businesses.

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