Jodi Taylor
Chief Human Resources Officer Brasfield & Gorrie
Seminars
Thursday 30th October 2025
Panel Discussion: Compliance in 2025 & Beyond: What HR Leaders in Construction Need to Know
9:20 am
As laws and workforce regulations continue to evolve, construction HR leaders are navigating a pivotal moment. Staying compliant isn't just about avoiding risk – it's also a powerful way
to build trust, enhance brand reputation, and engage employees.
This session will explore:
- How to stay ahead of shifting labor laws and compliance requirements that impact construction workforces
- The role of transparency and clear communication in building employee trust and reinforcing a culture of compliance
- Practical strategies HR leaders can use to stay informed and proactive as compliance expectations evolve in 2025 and beyond
Wednesday 29th October 2025
Discover: Attracting the Next Generation: Building the Future Workforce of Construction
11:30 am
Explore why fewer young people are entering the construction industry and what can be done to
shift perceptions and spark interest in the field
- Learn how to engage high school students and early-career talent through outreach, education, and hands-on exposure to real career opportunities in construction
- Discover how internal programs and clear development pathways can help attract, grow, and retain the next generation of workers for long-term success
Wednesday 29th October 2025
Develop: What More Can We Learn from the Leaders Engaging Students in Construction Career Opportunities?
11:50 am
Question & Answer Session Facilitated by the Chair
- How can we engage and partner with schools and colleges to spark interest in a career in construction?
- What more can we do internally to create internship programs that help educate a new generation?
