Construction Safety Construction Posts Non-Fatal Injury Rate Decline, But Injuries Rise Tom Ichniowski November 10, 2018 No Comments BLS report shows 2017 construction nonfatal injuries and illnesses were down 2.7%.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Adds 30,000 Jobs in Oct., Jobless Rate Falls Industry workforce rises by 330,000, or 4.7%, in past 12 months Tom Ichniowski November 2, 2018 No Comments Industry's unemployment rate dips to 3.6% from Sept. 4.1%, year-earlier 4.5%, BLS reports.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Gains 23K Jobs in Sept., Jobless Rate Trends Mixed Tom Ichniowski October 5, 2018 No Comments Nonresidential specialty contractors add 9,300 positions, heavy-civil segment gains 7,100.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Gains 21,000 Jobs in Aug., Jobless Rate Stays Low Tom Ichniowski September 7, 2018 No Comments Nearly all industry sectors gained jobs, led by specialty trade contractors, which added 15,300 positions.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobless Rate Hits 18-Year Low, Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs Tom Ichniowski August 3, 2018 No Comments Construction unemployment rate falls to 3.4% in July, lowest monthly figure since at least January 2000.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction June Jobless Rate Up from May, Year-Earlier Figures Tom Ichniowski July 6, 2018 One Comment Industry does gain 13,000 jobs in June, led by heavy-civil segment, which picked up 6,100 positions.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Gains 25K Jobs in May, Unemployment Rate Dips Tom Ichniowski June 1, 2018 No Comments Nearly all construction segments added jobs, led by nonresidential specialty trade contractors' 14,800 gain.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobs Rebound in April After March Decline Tom Ichniowski May 4, 2018 No Comments The industry's April unemployment rate improves to 6.3% from year-earlier 7.4%, but ticks upward from March.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobs Jump by 61,000 in Feb.; Jobless Rate Up From Jan. Tom Ichniowski March 9, 2018 No Comments Specialty trade contractors was the strongest sector, adding 37,600 jobs last month.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Adds 36,000 Jobs in Jan., Jobless Rate Dips from 2017 Tom Ichniowski February 2, 2018 No Comments Specialty trade firms pick up 26,300 jobs, heavy-civil adds 6,300; nonresidential building loses 2,300.Read More