Construction Employment Fell in 29 States in August
(09/23/2025)
Seasonally adjusted construction employment fell from July to August in 29 states, rose in 19 states, and was flat Nebraska, Vermont, and the District of Columbia.
Tag: Associated General Contractors of America
Construction Employment Breaks Even in July
(08/27/2025)
According to Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) analysis of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), construction employment fell from June to July in 22 states, rose in 22 states, and was flat in...
Construction Employment Sees Muted Job Gains in May
(06/26/2025)
Construction employment increased in 33 states and the District of Columbia in May from a year earlier, while 27 states added construction jobs between April and May.
Construction employment increased in 32 states and the District of Columbia in April from 2024, but only 24 states added construction jobs between March and April.
Bid and input prices for construction showed mixed monthly and year-over-year patterns in February, according to an analysis by Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data. The...
Construction employment continues upward trend
(02/28/2024)
Construction employment, seasonally adjusted, totaled 8,137,000 jobs in January, a gain of 11,000 jobs from December and 216,000 jobs (2.7 percent) year over year, according to Associated General Contractors of America’s (AGC) analysis of...
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