Tag: Associated Builders & Contractors
Nonresidential construction spending sees minimal growth in July
Private nonresidential spending increased 0.5 percent, while public nonresidential construction spending was down 0.4 percent in July, a net 0.1 percent gain for total nonresidential construction Read more»
Construction employment gains driven by nonresidential growth
The Associated Builders & Contractors report that the construction industry gained 22,000 jobs in August, with nonresidential construction accounting for 21,000. Read more»
Construction job openings down, labor scarcity remains
Anirban Basu, chief economist at the Associated Builders & Contractors, anticipates labor scarcity to a headwind in 2023, despite job openings going down. Read more»
The latest unemployment, employment rates from ABC
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) looks at June's construction unemployment data and July's construction employment numbers. Read more»
ABC: Nonresidential spending up, job openings down
Spending on nonresidential construction was up in June, while job openings were down according to Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC). Read more»
ABC: Construction industry employment up in April
The construction industry added 15,000 jobs in April, according to an Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Year... Read more»
