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Why construction workers receive $28B a year | Walkthrough Wednesday
39% of construction families are enrolled in a public safety net program.
That's compared to 31% of families across all other industries.
Why?
Because more and more construction workers are being identified as independent contractors rather than full time employees.
This means that they're not receiving social security, unemployment insurance, Medicare or workers' compensation.
That's a problem.
Listen to this week's Walkthrough Wednesday for the full story.
Follow us for more up-to-date industry news.
https://linktr.ee/billd
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By Christopher Doyle and Jesse Weissburg39% of construction families are enrolled in a public safety net program.
That's compared to 31% of families across all other industries.
Why?
Because more and more construction workers are being identified as independent contractors rather than full time employees.
This means that they're not receiving social security, unemployment insurance, Medicare or workers' compensation.
That's a problem.
Listen to this week's Walkthrough Wednesday for the full story.
Follow us for more up-to-date industry news.
https://linktr.ee/billd