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3 Industry Insiders on Attending Post-Pandemic Events

Construction Business Owner

3 Industry Insiders on Attending Post-Pandemic Events. Matt Abeles , Vice President of Construction Technology & Innovation, Associated Builders & Contractors. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) member contractors embraced the digital world to network and grow business opportunities.

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How Tech Can Help Contractors Win the War for Talent

Construction Business Owner

How Tech Can Help Contractors Win the War for Talent ccapoccia Fri, 04/14/2023 - 15:52 While already fighting to keep up with its typical hiring pace, the construction industry will need to draw more than 500,000 additional workers this year to meet rising demands, according to recent data released by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).

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ABC: Record Rebound in Construction Job Openings in August

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The construction industry had 370,000 job openings on the last day of August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data from the U.S. Industry job openings increased by 138,000 last month but are down by 16,000 from the same time last year. Much of this surge is likely due to the.

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ABC: Construction Unemployment Rate Plunges to Second Lowest Ever Recorded

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The construction industry added 27,000 jobs on net in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has increased by 235,000 jobs, an increase of 2.9%. Unemployment across all industries rose from 4.0 in May to 4.1%

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ABC Releases Data for September Construction Job Openings

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The construction industry had 288,000 job openings on the last day of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data from the U.S. Industry job openings decreased by 40,000 last month and are down by 134,000 from the same time last year.

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Apprenticeships help workers see construction as their first choice

Construction Dive

To combat the labor shortage, John Mielke, senior director of apprenticeship for ABC, says contractors need to provide more on-ramps to careers in the industry.

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August Nonresidential Construction Employment Up by 28,300, ABC Says

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The construction industry added 34,000 jobs on net in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment grew by 228,000 jobs, an increase of 2.8%. Unemployment across all industries declined from 4.3% Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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