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Articles Tagged with ''workforce''

Silhouette of two construction professionals on a jobsite at sunset with cranes in the background, illustrating ABC’s August 2025 report showing backlog at 8.5 months and contractor optimism holding steady.
Economic Indicators

Contractor Backlog Sees Slight Dip in August; But Optimism Holds Steady, ABC Says

Infrastructure and heavy industrial work offset weakness in commercial and institutional sectors but index still falls
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
September 16, 2025
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Contractors report a shift in market momentum, with survey data showing signs of pressure in some sectors even as confidence holds above growth thresholds.


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Immigration

Protesters Gather to Defend New York Roofers Targeted by ICE

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 15, 2025
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A tense standoff between protestors and ICE agents attempting to arrest roofing workers in New York shows the growing tension around immigration enforcement that is affecting the roofing industry and its workforce.


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Economic News

Employment in Construction Slows for Third Consecutive Month

Immigration enforcement and increased material prices factors in jobs decrease
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 12, 2025
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Roofing contractors face a deepening labor crunch as job growth stalls and stricter immigration enforcement shrinks an already small workforce.


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Awards

Power Home Remodeling Tops Fortune List Again

Company earns top spot on Best Workplaces in Construction for third year in a row.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 10, 2025
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Power Home Remodeling claims Fortune’s #1 Best Workplaces in Construction for a third consecutive year, recognized for employee pride, innovation, and culture.


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Roofing Trade Shows

WSRCA's 'Each One Reach One' Drive

Incoming WRSCA President Stan Robinson discusses the impact membership and regularly attending the Western Roofing Expo has had on his 45-year roofing career.
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
September 8, 2025
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Hear what incoming WSRCA President Stan Robinson’s looking forward to at WRE 2025, Sept. 28-30, and the challenges ahead for roofing contractors.
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Coatings Special Section 2025

Roof Coatings Market Q&A with MuleHide

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
September 8, 2025
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In a market facing tariffs of various sizes and complexities on all imported materials and lingering workforce shortages, coatings is emerging as an accessible vertical for contractors to pursue. The experts at MuleHide discuss the state of coatings in the 2025 economy.


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Rule Watch

Trump Administration’s Labor Proposals Could Reshape Roofing Industry

From heat safety rules to contractor classification, new regulations may alter workforce management, liability, and operating costs for roofing contractors.
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
September 4, 2025
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The Department of Labor has released nearly 150 regulatory proposals, with several carrying major implications for roofing contractors. Topping the list are federal heat safety standards, workforce classification changes, and expanded employer liability—all of which could significantly affect day-to-day operations and long-term business planning.


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Labor Survey

Labor Shortages Mount Under Tariffs, Immigration Crackdown

AGC/NCCER report cites labor shortages, delays, and rising costs, urging more training funds and lawful immigration pathways
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
August 30, 2025
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A new industry survey finds 92% of construction firms face hiring challenges, leading to delays, higher costs, and renewed calls for workforce and immigration reforms.


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El aumento de la aplicación de ICE está afectando tanto a la fuerza laboral de la industria de techos como a las empresas de techado a medida que navegan por la elegibilidad de los trabajadores.
Inmigración

Las fallas en E-Verify Ponen a los Contratistas de Techado en Riesgo de Violaciones de Inmigración

Las declaraciones contradictorias del DHS sobre el programa de verificación resaltan las debilidades del sistema.
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 29, 2025
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Los contratistas de techado que dependen de E-Verify aún pueden enfrentar riesgos. Comentarios recientes del DHS indican que el sistema no es infalible, dejando a los empleadores la responsabilidad de verificar la elegibilidad de los trabajadores


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Immigration

E-Verify Gaps Put Roofing Contractors at Risk of Immigration Violations

Conflicting statements from DHS about verification program highlight system weaknesses
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 29, 2025
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Roofing contractors relying on E-Verify may still face risks. Recent DHS comments indicate the system isn’t foolproof, leaving employers responsible for verifying worker eligibility.


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