Category: Today’s News
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Nonresidential construction spending sees minimal growth in July
Read More →: Nonresidential construction spending sees minimal growth in JulyPrivate nonresidential spending increased 0.5 percent, while public nonresidential construction spending was down 0.4 percent in July, a net 0.1 percent gain…
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Construction employment gains driven by nonresidential growth
Read More →: Construction employment gains driven by nonresidential growthThe Associated Builders & Contractors report that the construction industry gained 22,000 jobs in August, with nonresidential construction accounting for 21,000.
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Construction job openings down, labor scarcity remains
Read More →: Construction job openings down, labor scarcity remainsAnirban Basu, chief economist at the Associated Builders & Contractors, anticipates labor scarcity to a headwind in 2023, despite job openings going…
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Superior Industries adds industry veteran as training coordinator
Read More →: Superior Industries adds industry veteran as training coordinatorKristen Randall, who spent the last 17 years with Haver & Boecker Niagara, joins Superior Industries as a training and development coordinator.
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Superior Industries to acquire New Mexico crusher manufacturer
Read More →: Superior Industries to acquire New Mexico crusher manufacturerWith the acquisition of Cemco, Superior Industries adds a 140,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility and dozens of employees.
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Data shows construction continues to make employment gains
Read More →: Data shows construction continues to make employment gainsBureau of Labor Statistics data shows that construction industry employment is up 2.5 percent over the last 12 months.
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Nonbuilding, residential gains drive construction starts increase in July
Read More →: Nonbuilding, residential gains drive construction starts increase in JulyTotal construction starts gained 17 percent in July thanks, in part, to the start of a large LNG facility in Texas.
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What’s next for pricing of construction materials, equipment
Read More →: What’s next for pricing of construction materials, equipmentThe Associated Builders & Contractors’ Anirban Basu says construction materials prices should be reasonably stable in the coming months, but construction equipment…