Remove America Remove Employment Remove Infrastructure
article thumbnail

Infrastructure Jobs Slip by 4,000 in July

Construction Equipment

Construction employment increased by 20,000 jobs in July but the gains were limited to housing, while employment related to infrastructure and nonresidential building construction slipped by 4,000, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released…

article thumbnail

AGC Calls for New Infrastructure, Other Relief Measures

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction employment decreased in 225, or 62%, out of 358 metro areas between June 2019 and last month despite widespread increases from May to June, according to an analysis of new government data that the Associated General Contractors of America released. Those gains were not enough to erase.

AGC 111
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Construction Employment Increases in 39 States in 12 Months

Construction Equipment

Construction employment increased in 39 states over the past 12 months, the most widespread gains since April 2012, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data.

article thumbnail

Construction Employment Up in 34 States

Construction Equipment

Construction Employment increased in 34 states and Washington, D.C. in January, according to analysis of federal data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Further gains appear likely but could be derailed if lawmakers continue to make indiscriminate cuts to key construction and infrastructure programs.".

article thumbnail

Construction Unemployment Hits 9.1 Percent

Construction Business Owner

(August 2, 2013) - The unemployment rate for construction workers fell to the lowest July level in five years last month, even though employment has stagnated in the past four months, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.

article thumbnail

Construction employers add 36,000 jobs in January and 226,000 over the year

BD+C

Construction employment increased by 36,000 jobs in January to the highest level since August 2008, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. trillion in repairing and improving infrastructure would both help the sector continue to add jobs and attract new workers.

article thumbnail

Construction industry adds 11,000 jobs in July

BD+C

The construction industry added 11,000 jobs between June and July but nonresidential construction employment remains far below pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released today.