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Report: Construction employment down in two-thirds of US metros

Construction employment declined in 236 of 358 U.S. metros from February 2020 to February 2021, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading

AGC pores over the latest construction jobs numbers

Construction employment slipped in 225 U.S. metro areas from January 2020 to January 2021, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading

Construction employment down 61,000 in February 2021

Severe weather compounded falling demand for nonresidential construction projects, the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading

Construction employment stalls in January 2021

Construction employment hit a wall in January, ending eight months of recovery from the pandemic-related losses of early 2020. Keep Reading

Report: Construction employment down in most metros in 2020

Only 37 percent of U.S. metros added construction jobs last year, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading

Sponsored: Employment as an indicator of the industry’s health

The Associated General Contractors of America's chief economist discusses construction employment, providing insights on hiring approaches for 2021. Keep Reading

Report: Construction employment below pre-pandemic levels in most states

Texas lost the most construction jobs between February 2020 and December 2020, followed by New York, Florida and New Jersey, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Keep Reading

AGC: Project cancellations, postponements weighing on contractors

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) provides an overview of construction job gains and losses from November 2019 to November 2020. Keep Reading

AGC: Construction employment up in some states, down in others

Construction employment still trails pre-pandemic levels in 35 states despite gains in industry jobs from October to November, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading

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