Key Findings fro Research: Workforce Sustainability in the Construction Sector

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• Corporate Authors:
  CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Description:
  Relative to other sectors, the construction workforce has experienced high turnover rates and poor safety performance over the last few decades. The industry has also struggled to retain existing workers and recruit new ones to construction careers. Using the Delphi method, the authors interviewed industry professionals and academics to identify the characteristics of a sustainable construction workforce, and to create an instrument construction employers could use to assess workforce sustainability. Read full report: https://bit.ly/2WrRKet. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Construction Industry Occupational Health Safety Workplace
• Keywords:
  Construction Industry Construction Workers Safety Practices Work Environment Workforce Development
• Series:
  CPWR - Center for Construction Research and Training Publications
• Subseries:
  Key Findings from Research
• Publisher:
  CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  Florida ; Maryland ; Oregon ; OSHA Region 10 ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20057467
• Citation:
  Key findings from research. Silver Spring, MD: CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training, 2019 Jan; :1
• Email:
  john.gambatese@oregonstate.edu
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2019
• NORA Priority Area:
  Construction
• Performing Organization:
  CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20090901
• Source Full Name:
  Key findings from research
• End Date:
  20240831
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:713a2d3aa5216e80e7cd538721640d6987eea53d1b5c1886eaa9e7233de8e7291daaa5f18cda340cf97a058b5c032da921290da03529d2d0e602e3a82eeeb67b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/212928/cdc_212928_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 50.53 KB ]