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October 13, 2025SocioEconomic ChallengesOpen Access

Socio-Economic Challenges of the Construction Boom: Transformation of Recruitment Methods and Employment Practices

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Recruitment practices primarily involve labour contractors, indicating a shift in employment dynamics.
Over 84% of construction workers are hired through contractors, while only 15% find jobs via personal referrals.
Most of the workforce is young, male, and poorly educated, highlighting significant training gaps.
The study reveals widespread wage delays and unsafe working conditions, with rare legal protections for workers.

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Mixed-methods analysis identifies labour contractors shaping employment in construction, pointing to socio-economic challenges.

SARMA et al. (2025) studied this question.

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