by danielle | Jun 15, 2018 | News
Forty-two states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between May 2017 and May 2018, while 28 states added construction jobs between April and May, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data...
by danielle | Jun 13, 2018 | News
Association Officials Say the Threat of New Tariffs Has Already Led to Dramatic Increases in the Cost of Many Construction Materials, Warn Prices Will Grow As the New Trade Restrictions Take Effect Construction costs accelerated again in May, with steep increases for...
by danielle | Jun 1, 2018 | News
Measures to Reform Taxes, Reduce Regulatory Burdens and Increase Infrastructure Funding are Helping Construction Employers and Workers as Demand and Pay Continue to Expand, Association Officials Note Construction employment increased by 25,000 jobs in May and by...
by danielle | May 31, 2018 | News
Construction employment increased in 256 out of 358 metro areas between April 2017 and April 2018, declined in 63 and was unchanged in 39, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America....
by danielle | May 24, 2018 | News
Fifty-four percent of highway contractors reported that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America. In...
by danielle | May 18, 2018 | News
California & West Virginia Have Biggest Annual Job Gains, North Dakota Has Largest Decline; California & Louisiana Have Largest Monthly Pickup, Indiana & North Dakota Lead Monthly Drops Thirty-eight states and the District of Columbia added construction...
