May 19, 2026
Lo Que Está Pasando en Nuestros Sitios de Trabajo, y Por Qué Tenemos Que Hablar de Ello(What’s Happening on Our Worksites, and Why We Need to Talk About It)
I was reading through some industry news this week and came across something that I couldn’t just scroll past. A new survey from the Associated General Contractors of America found that 28% of construction firms have already experienced workforce disruptions tied to ICE activity in just the past six months. One in four firms. Let that sink in. And […]
May 14, 2026
Sé Tu Propio Patrón: A Program Built for the Hispanic Construction Community
If you’ve been in construction long enough, you’ve probably had the thought — maybe it’s time to go out on my own. You know the work, you know the jobsite, and you know you’re good at what you do. The thing that stops most Hispanic workers isn’t skill. It’s everything else: the financing, the paperwork, the business side of things that nobody taught them. At NHCA, we are constantly looking for partners […]
April 30, 2026
We’re Building Something Real, And It’s Just Getting Started!
Last week, we officially closed applications for the NHCA Build the Builder Program Pilot, and this past Saturday, we held our first orientation sessions with our inaugural Los Angeles Cohort. A huge thank you to QUOTR for sponsoring the program and helping us keep application costs accessible for everyone. If you haven’t checked them out yet, visit their website, their software does […]
April 21, 2026
Expanding the Pipeline: NHCA at SICON MX
As the construction industry continues to evolve across North America, one thing has become increasingly clear: the future of the workforce and the supply chain should reflect the diversity of the communities it serves. That reality was a key driver behind NHCA’s recent attendance at SICON MX 2026, one of Mexico’s premier construction and infrastructure […]
April 13, 2026
Building Momentum in Fresno: NHCA Launches Central Valley Chapter
There are moments in an organization’s journey that feel bigger than a single event, they signal a movement gaining real traction. Our recent launch event in Fresno, officially bringing the NHCA Central Valley chapter online, was exactly that kind of moment. From the energy in the room to the conversations that followed, one message came […]
April 7, 2026
Breaking the Silence: Mental Health in Our Construction Community
Last week I came across an article that honestly stopped me in my tracks. It was about a new partnership between North America’s Building Trades Unions, CPWR, a construction safety research organization, and Hard Hat Courage, a program run by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. On the surface it sounds like a policy announcement, […]