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December 2024's number of open construction positions was down 50% from the same time in 2023.

Revised jobs report cuts the previous number by 0.5%, or 818,000 jobs, but one expert says it won't have much effect on unemployment rate data or future policymaking. 

Specialty trade contractors added 14,200 jobs overall.

Higher borrowing costs, increasing market pessimism and growing recession risks are combining to slow industry hiring, says ABC economist.

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.

ABC's Anirban Basu forecasts overall economic recovery in 2021, with construction lagging behind.

West Virginia had the largest job growth in the nation from January 2017 to January 2018, according to Associated General Contractor workforce data. 

Students of all ages now have access to craft training programs at Fluor's new Gulf Coast Training Center in Pasadena, Texas.