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Construction Adds 27,000 Jobs in November, But Jobless Rate Worsens

Tom Ichniowski

December 4, 2020

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Residential construction showed stronger jobs increases than nonresidential categories.

Workforce

Construction Adds 84,000 Jobs in October, Largest Gain Since June

Tom Ichniowski

November 6, 2020

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Industry's workforce remains at 294,000, or 3.8%, below February's pre-pandemic level.

Construction Workforce

Construction's Sept. Job Gains Rise a Bit, Jobless Rate Dips

Industry adds 26,000 jobs in September, up from 17,000 increase in August.

Tom Ichniowski

October 2, 2020

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Most of the monthly job gains were concentrated in nonresidential construction.

Construction Workforce

Pace of Rebound for Construction Jobs Slows Slightly in August

Tom Ichniowski

September 4, 2020

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Industry adds 16,000 positions during the month, but total employment is still down by 294,000 year over year.

Construction Workforce

Construction Adds 20K Jobs in July, Growth Slows from May, June

August 7, 2020

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Residential building added 16,300 jobs and specialty trade contractors added11,200 but nonresidential building lost 9,300.

Construction Workforce

Construction Employment Picture Brightens in June

Industry adds 158,000 jobs, unemployment rate declines

Tom Ichniowski

July 2, 2020

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The latest numbers don't reflect June coronavirus surges in some states.

Coronavirus and Construction

Construction Job Totals Start to Fall, with 29,000 Drop in March

Tom Ichniowski

April 3, 2020

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Report also shows industry's unemployment rate rose from February and year-earlier level.

Construction Workforce

Construction Jobs Growth Stays Strong, 42,000 Gain in Feb.

Report , based on mid-Feb. data, doesn't seem to reflect possible impacts of coronavirus.

Tom Ichniowski

March 6, 2020

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All construction sectors added jobs in Feb., led by specialty trade contractors segment.

Construction Workforce

Construction Sees a Surge of 44,000 Jobs in January

Tom Ichniowski

February 7, 2020

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Unemployment rate rises to 5.4% from December's 5.0% but improves from January 2019's 6.4%, BLS says.

Workplace Safety

Construction Fatalities Up in 2018, Fatality Rate Unchanged

Tom Ichniowski

December 18, 2019

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One encouraging finding is an 11% decline in the number of fatal falls, for all industries.

Articles Tagged with ''Bureau of Labor Statistics''

Construction Adds 27,000 Jobs in November, But Jobless Rate Worsens

Construction Adds 84,000 Jobs in October, Largest Gain Since June

Construction's Sept. Job Gains Rise a Bit, Jobless Rate Dips

Pace of Rebound for Construction Jobs Slows Slightly in August

Construction Adds 20K Jobs in July, Growth Slows from May, June

Construction Employment Picture Brightens in June

Construction Job Totals Start to Fall, with 29,000 Drop in March

Construction Jobs Growth Stays Strong, 42,000 Gain in Feb.

Construction Sees a Surge of 44,000 Jobs in January

Construction Fatalities Up in 2018, Fatality Rate Unchanged

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