Vocational-focused college enrollment hit a record in 2023. Top-paying jobs include elevator installers and supervisors. Workforce demand grows as older tradespeople retire. Young Americans weighing ...

Construction companies helped to hammer together another strong month for the U.S. job market. The Labor Department reported Friday that construction firms added 39,000 jobs in March — a remarkably ...

Despite a small increase in hiring, the job market for construction workers remains subdued, says ABC chief economist Anirban ...

WASHINGTON, DC —The construction job market showed improvement in March, adding 26,000 according to data released April 3rd by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Industry employment has grown by ...

Good news for construction workers: You’re hired. Jobs in construction grew by 23,000, including 800 jobs added in residential construction, in June, the Labor Department said on Friday. Over the last ...

A September jobs report that added 19,000 jobs in the construction industry has restored some contractors’ optimism. However, the picture for future growth remains mixed according to experts. Overall ...

Construction job openings reached 245,000 in May, according to the Jobs Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number is 3,000 higher than the ...

The U.S. construction industry saw job openings climb to 224,000 in March 2026, up 23,000 from February, but hiring remains muted amid soft demand. Layoffs stayed at historic lows, signaling ...

WASHINGTON, DC — The construction industry had 306,000 job openings on the last day of July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics ...