By Leslie Kalucki, Senior HR Business Partner, Skanska USA Building   While many veterans bring years of leadership, operational planning and problem-solving experience, translating those qualifications into a new profession can be challenging.According to the U.S. Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment & Training Services (VETS), more than 200,000 service members transition to civilian life each year. Yet research from The Veterans Metrics Initiative (TVMI) found that approximately 61% of veterans report being unemployed or underemployed during that transition. At the same time, the construction industry faces a significant workforce shortage. Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) estimates the industry will need…
