Builder, in war to retain employees, rewards employees with $1.6M

Construction firm DeAngelis Diamond gets creative in finding ways to not only get new employees to join the team but also to stay.


  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 9:30 a.m. May 25, 2022
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Employees of Naples-based DeAngelis Diamond work on a variety of projects in health care, multifamily and commercial construction.
Employees of Naples-based DeAngelis Diamond work on a variety of projects in health care, multifamily and commercial construction.
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Southwest Florida construction executive Brett Diamond says hiring people is (somewhat) easy at the nearly $400 million builder, DeAngelis Diamond, where he’s chief administrative officer. That’s in spite of the pinching labor market. The real bugaboo? Keeping them.

 

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