A September jobs report that added 19,000 jobs in the construction industry has restored some contractors’ optimism. However, the picture for future growth remains mixed according to experts. Overall ...

Specialty trade contractors drive employment growth, though heavy and civil slips and industry unemployment sits at 6.9%.

Nonresidential construction employment expanded by 27,900 positions, with gains in 2 of the 3 subcategories. Nonresidential ...

Economic activity – growth and job creation – has remained remarkably strong for several years now. That resilience in the face of substantial headwinds such as higher interest rates and rising oil ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' first monthly jobs report since Sept. 5 delivered good news for the U.S. construction industry, reporting that contractors added an estimated 19,000 jobs—a ...

The construction industry added 33,000 jobs on net in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year ...