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The year-end is a time for reflection, and planning for 2026 is already starting. The Gallup Q12 engagement survey measures employees' connection to their workplace through 12 key statements. It highlights aspects such as expectations, tools, valued opinions, and growth opportunities, making it especially valuable in industries where retention depends on clarity, trust, and recognition beyond compensation. The Q12 helps quantify these drivers for better management, which is crucial at year-end.

The U.S. construction sector continued to grow in June, adding 15,000 jobs despite mixed performance across nonresidential categories. With unemployment in the industry dropping to 3.4%, economists say momentum remains strong, but rising material costs and interest rates could challenge margins in the months ahead.

Each month, ASA Association Partner Federated Insurance presents its HR Question of the Month. This time, Federated takes a look at revisions to company policies.

In 2017, finding, hiring and retaining millennials remains a very important topic.

One of the easiest things a company can do to advance talent management within the organization is to update its job descriptions.