Listen "Future proofing construction: A workforce blueprint, and we run the numbers with our Chief Economist Shane Garrett"
Episode Synopsis
We recently released our blueprint for future-proofing the building and construction industry’s workforce in wake of a shortage of half a million workers.
With critical shortages across industries and skill levels hindering economic recovery and productivity growth, we chat with Jennifer Lawrence, Manager Industry Policy, about what will be needed in the coming years and the policy priorities for attracting, recruiting, training and retaining workers for the industry.
We also catch up with our Chief Economist Shane Garrett for the latest on inflation, interest rates and supply costs in the building and construction industry
With critical shortages across industries and skill levels hindering economic recovery and productivity growth, we chat with Jennifer Lawrence, Manager Industry Policy, about what will be needed in the coming years and the policy priorities for attracting, recruiting, training and retaining workers for the industry.
We also catch up with our Chief Economist Shane Garrett for the latest on inflation, interest rates and supply costs in the building and construction industry
More episodes of the podcast The Master Builders Podcast
Season 4 Episode 2: The Forecast Podcast
05/09/2025
Season 4, Episode 1: The HAFF Scheme
16/05/2025
Defend your right to be your own boss
23/06/2023
Recent changes to industrial relations legislation - we look at what this means for your business.
22/03/2023
Paving the way for success (IWD guest panel)
08/03/2023
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.