1st GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Life of a Worker: A Case of Construction Industry

Shabir Hussain Khahro
Publisher: IEOM Society International
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Track: Sustainable Production and Quality Management
Abstract

Construction industry is one of the key industries for the development of any country. It has a significant contribution to the economy, infrastructure and employment. Due to rapid urbanization and changing demands from clients made this industry versatile which results in the involvement of various factors but the human factor is always ignored. Workers are the main asset for any company, organization or project which has been given negligible attention. Hence, this paper aims to assess the satisfaction level of construction workers and it also aims to identify the challenges usually faced by this key group of any project. A qualitative study has been conducted followed by quantitative research. This study will help the decision-makers to design a line of action to improve workers life.

Published in: 1st GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Publisher: IEOM Society International
Date of Conference: November 26-28, 2019

ISBN: 978-1-5323-5951-4
ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767