Items Tagged with 'mental health'

Roofing is one of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S., yet more construction workers die by suicide than from job-site accidents. Industry groups are urging contractors to join them in promoting mental health.

As private equity reshapes roofing and consolidation shrinks distribution, employees face rising stress, lost identity and shaky morale. A new study illustrates how best to navigate the transition successfully.

Construction workers are more likely to die by suicide or overdose than every other workplace-related fatality combined. Learn how to prevent such tragedies at this IRE educational session.

GAF supported a mental health and recovery center in Peru, Ill., the location of its fifth polyiso plant, as part of its GAF Community Matters initiative by donating materials for a new roof.

Roofing contractors facing business challenges, such as lack of control, low profits, and people-related issues, could benefit from the Entrepreneurial Operating System. EOS is a framework that offers vision, traction, and team health improvements. 

OSHA and Associated Builders and Contractors are joining forces with American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to help prevent further tragedies in the construction industry.

Power Home Remodeling is offering five additional days of paid time off for veterans to attend any Veteran Affairs appointments, especially related to mental health counseling.

Learn how Roofers in Recovery is working with the industry to help 50 roofing professionals enter rehab by the end of the year.