ATTRACTING THE NEXT GENERATION TO CONSTRUCTION
‘ With 19 percent of the construction industry set to retire in the next 5-10 years , the construction industry needs to do as much as possible to attract members of Generation Z to their businesses .’ you know , the further you will go ,” he said , but whilst his observation was correct , his solution wasn ’ t .
While many young people go to university , some have entered the construction industry to become joiners , for example . Developing a particular skill , such as refurbishing homes , has meant that they have built a property portfolio , earned more money quickly and are now set to retire early . With 19 percent of the construction industry set to retire in the next 5-10 years , the construction
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