Construction Workforce Construction Loses 3,000 Jobs in August, But Jobless Rate Falls to 4.6% Tom Ichniowski September 3, 2021 No Comments Job losses in nonresidential segments outpaced gains in residential sector.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobs Flat in April, But Unemployment Rate Falls Tom Ichniowski May 7, 2021 No Comments Totals pulled down by loss of 11,800 jobs in nonresidential specialty trade firms.Read More
Economics AGC Analysis: Construction Employment Bounces Back, But Lockdown States Still Lag Full year of worker-hours data shows how states have weathered the pandemic Jeff Yoders April 20, 2021 No Comments An AGC and Procore analysis of more than a full year of worker-hour data shows construction employment recovering but not yet to pre-pandemic levels.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Loses 61K Jobs in February as Unemployment Rate Hits 9.6% Tom Ichniowski March 5, 2021 No Comments Specialty trade contractors saw the greatest job losses while the industry jobless rate worsened on monthly, year-over-year measures.yRead More
Employment Industry News for June 2020 June 1, 2020 No Comments As the U.S. economy contracts, the unemployment rate in construction jumped from 4.7% in April 2019 to 16.6% this April.Read More
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 No Comments All construction sectors added jobs in Feb., led by specialty trade contractors segment.Read More
Arizona, Nevada Construction Job Gains Dip, But Remain Strong Year-Over-Year John Guzzon January 29, 2019 No Comments States in the Southwest have posted strong employment gains, mainly driven by the construction sector.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Dec. Jobs Surge by 38,000, Led by Heavy-Civil Sector Tom Ichniowski January 4, 2019 No Comments Industry's jobless rate climbs from November level but improves year over year.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Nov. Jobless Rate Drops Year-Over-Year, Up Vs. Oct. Tom Ichniowski December 7, 2018 No Comments BLS reports construction added 5,000 jobs in Nov., a more modest gain than in Oct. and Sept.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