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Top subcontractors are investing in more training programs to help field managers battle burnout across jobsites as they navigate bigger construction challenges.

For the fifth month in a row the construction industry has continued to add positions.

A pro-immigrant campaign emphasizes their overwhelming numbers in the state's residential and non-residential construction industry.

A switch to a night shift, EEOC complains, was retaliation for complaints about harassment.

Nonresidential specialty trade contractors gained the most jobs among construction segments, gaining 17,000 positions.

Construction remains a focus of the commission.

Members will receive $800 a week in maternity benefits for a minimum of 12 weeks, union General President Brent Booker told the Tradeswomen Build Nations conference in New Orleans.

The International Longshoremen’s Association halts work at East and Gulf coast ports, potentially impacting construction materials and equipment.

As construction groups and leaders look ahead, they see questions and uncertainty.

But some industry groups favor Trump, believing he would be more sympathetic to business concerns.