Tag: Ken Simonson
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AGC: 60 percent of construction projects delayed or canceled; labor shortage continues
Read More →: AGC: 60 percent of construction projects delayed or canceled; labor shortage continuesSixty percent of construction firms report projects have been canceled or delayed, and 52 percent struggle to find workers, according to a…
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Construction employment decreases in 26 states from June to July
Read More →: Construction employment decreases in 26 states from June to JulyAGC officials say construction employment is likely to continue falling in many parts of the country without new federal recovery measures.
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Construction employment up 20,000 jobs in July 2020
Read More →: Construction employment up 20,000 jobs in July 2020Residential building and specialty trades accounted for 24,000 jobs in July, but was partially offset by the loss of 4,000 jobs among…
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AGC: Construction spending down four straight months
Read More →: AGC: Construction spending down four straight monthsThe Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) provides insights on spending in June following an analysis of government data.
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Construction employment declines in most metros
Read More →: Construction employment declines in most metrosConstruction employment decreased in 225 of 358 metro areas between June 2019 and June of this year, according to the Associated General…
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AGC: Construction spending down in May 2020
Read More →: AGC: Construction spending down in May 2020A drop in private work outweighed a public pickup for the month, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
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AGC: Construction adds 158,000 workers, but infrastructure jobs decline
Read More →: AGC: Construction adds 158,000 workers, but infrastructure jobs declineThe construction industry’s June job gains were concentrated in homebuilding, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports, as state and local…
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Construction industry adds 464,000 jobs in May 2020
Read More →: Construction industry adds 464,000 jobs in May 2020However, total construction employment remains 596,000 jobs below the latest peak in February, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.