From Military to Construction Site

Veterans building pathways to field leadership roles By Greg Peele Annually, nearly 200,000 servicemen and women transition from active duty in the United States military. According to the Department of Defense, this results in approximately 550 new veterans re-entering civilian life each day, a figure anticipated to rise in the foreseeable future. For some veterans, the journey doesn’t end with their military service but continues on the construction site. The military and the construction industry share strong work ethics, a sense of community, good communication and a passion for teamwork. According to the Associated Builders and Contractors, more than 500,000 … Read more

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