The construction industry lost 11,000 jobs in December, according to Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment increased...
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The construction industry had 213,000 job openings on the last day of October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and...
Construction Industry Finally Adds Jobs in September
(12/01/2025)
The construction industry added 19,000 jobs on net in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Top 5 U.S. Cities For Construction Jobs, Ranked
(11/18/2025)
With demand on the rise, Astrak, a global supplier of undercarriage and wear parts for heavy machinery, analyzed which U.S. cities offer the best opportunities for construction workers.
The construction industry lost 7,000 jobs in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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...
This Month’s Features
Digitalization: The Key to Steel Decarbonization
Steel is essential to the modern world as a fundamental material for construction, manufacturing, and many other industries, supporting the development of our civilization.
Rock Island High School Leans Into Fire Protection
For a building that opened in 1937, there are few blemishes in the history of Rock Island High School in Illinois. A recently completed...
How Evolving Roof Clamps Are Reducing Labor Costs
Traditional roof clamps and brackets were often built around engineering conventions rather than jobsite realities
How Advanced Leveling Technology Raises the Bar for Metal Construction
Whether it is long-span architectural panels, high-visibility building facades, or precision-engineered roof systems, panel flatness, structural integrity, and aesthetics all depend on one critical...