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.
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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 Industry Only Adds 2,000 Jobs in July
(08/05/2025)
The construction industry added 2,000 jobs in July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has...
The national June 2025 not seasonally adjusted (NSA) construction unemployment rate was 3.4 percent, a 0.1 percent increase from June 2024, according to a state-by-state analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data by...
Construction jobs fell from May to June in 26 states and the District of Columbia, rose in 21 states, and was flat in Hawaii, Mississippi, and New Hampshire, according to Associated General Contractors of...
The construction industry added 4,000 jobs in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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