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AGC: Nonresidential weighing down construction job gains

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says construction shed 3,000 jobs last month, with the only categorical gains limited to homebuilding. Keep Reading

How employers are attracting workers in this market

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, shares findings from a workforce survey and what contractors are doing to find hiring solutions. Keep Reading

Report: Workforce shortages reach pre-pandemic levels

COVID continues to impact projects and cause issues within the supply chain. A joint survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk offers some insights. Keep Reading

Contractor survey presents insights on supply chain, labor

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, paid P&Q’s Kevin Yanik a visit to discuss key findings from a 2021 workforce survey. Keep Reading

AGC: Most metro areas adding construction jobs

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) says COVID-19, price increases and supply chain issues could, however, slow those gains. Keep Reading

Construction employment remains below pre-pandemic peak

The Associated General Contractors of America reports that 36 states are still seeing employment below the February 2020 mark. Keep Reading

AGC: Supply chain issues continue into midsummer

The rise in prices for construction materials and services continued in July, reports the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), adding that contractors are still struggling with supply challenges. Keep Reading

Senate passes infrastructure bill, House vote next

Industry leaders are praising the Senate for the bipartisan passage of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Now, those same leaders are urging the House to pass the bill quickly. Keep Reading

Construction employment lags pre-pandemic levels in key metros

An Associated General Contractors of America analysis shows that Houston and surrounding areas have had severe construction job losses while Chicago has made construction job gains. Keep Reading

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