The construction sector added 17,000 employees in December and continued to raise wages at a faster clip than other industries, the Associated General Contractors of America reported in an analysis of government data.
Construction sector job gains slowed in November as firms added only 2,000 jobs, but wages for hourly employees accelerated and the number of unfilled positions reached record highs in October, the Associated General Contractors of...
Research findings released Oct. 26 indicate construction contractors continue to make progress responding to issues affecting worker safety and health, such as heat and mental health, but many areas for improvement remain.
FMI Corporation has released the 2023 Labor Productivity Study. The study explores current trends, challenges, management best practices and innovations for optimizing labor productivity. Here are some of the study’s key findings: Many of the top...
Armstrong World Industries has acquired BŌK Modern, a pioneer in the design and development of integrated architectural metal systems for a range of interior and exterior applications. BŌK has built its business on collaborating with...
Billings at architecture firms remained flat in July, with an AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index score of 50.0 for the month. A score of 50.0 means that the share of firms that reported a decline in...
The construction industry added 22,000 jobs in August, while total construction spending rose 0.7% in July, despite a downturn in most infrastructure investment categories, according to an analysis of government data the Associated General Contractors...
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s August 2023 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry reports that confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.4, an increase from the July index of 46.4. When...
The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, declined 6.5% in August to 178.0 (2000=100) from the revised July reading of 190.3. Over the month, the commercial component of the DMI fell 1.6%, while...
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