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Construction Employment Increases In 38 States & D.C. From December 2023 To Last Month; 26 States Add Jobs Between November And December

By admin@agcfla.build | January 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Construction Employment Increases In 38 States & D.C. From December 2023 To Last Month; 26 States Add Jobs Between November And December

Texas and Alaska Have Highest Number and Percent of 12-Month Gains, While California and West Virginia Lag; Washington and South Dakota Top Lists of Monthly Gains;…

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Association’s Novel Bid Protest Strategy Topples President Biden’s Unlawful Project Labor Mandate for Federal Construction Projects

By admin@agcfla.build | January 20, 2025 | Comments Off on Association’s Novel Bid Protest Strategy Topples President Biden’s Unlawful Project Labor Mandate for Federal Construction Projects

U.S. Court of Federal Claims Ruling Validates the Associated General Contractors’ Argument that Mandating PLAs for Most Federal Construction Projects Is an Unauthorized Set-Aside The…

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Contractors Report Nearly Two-thirds Of Their Utility Strikes Occurred Because The Lines Were Incorrectly Marked After They Called 811

By admin@agcfla.build | January 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Contractors Report Nearly Two-thirds Of Their Utility Strikes Occurred Because The Lines Were Incorrectly Marked After They Called 811

New Survey of Utility Contractors Found that Telecom Companies were More than Twice as Likely to Cause 811 Response Delays as other Utilities, as Association…

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Construction Sector Adds 8,000 Jobs In December As Industry Employment And Wage Gains Outpace Growth Rates For The Overall Economy In 2024

By admin@agcfla.build | January 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Construction Sector Adds 8,000 Jobs In December As Industry Employment And Wage Gains Outpace Growth Rates For The Overall Economy In 2024

Association Survey Finds Most Contractors Expect to Increase Headcount in 2025 amid Optimism about Expanding Opportunities for Nearly All Project Types But are Worried about…

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Construction Firms Predict Strong Demand For Certain Private-sector & Most Types Of Public-Sector Work In 2025, But Worry About Labor & Materials Prices

By admin@agcfla.build | January 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Construction Firms Predict Strong Demand For Certain Private-sector & Most Types Of Public-Sector Work In 2025, But Worry About Labor & Materials Prices

New Industry Outlook Shows Firms Are Worried About Impacts of President-Elect Trump’s Trade and Immigration Policies Even as They Increase Investments in Artificial Intelligence and…

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Construction Spending Stalls In November As Slumping Multifamily And Office Investments Offset Growth In Homebuilding And Data Centers

By admin@agcfla.build | January 2, 2025 | Comments Off on Construction Spending Stalls In November As Slumping Multifamily And Office Investments Offset Growth In Homebuilding And Data Centers

Total Spending Remains Unchanged from October at $2.15 Trillion Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate as the Associated General Contractors of America and Sage Prepare to Release…

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Construction Employment Increases In 41 States From November 2023 To Last Month, While 23 States Add Jobs From October To November

By admin@agcfla.build | December 20, 2024 | Comments Off on Construction Employment Increases In 41 States From November 2023 To Last Month, While 23 States Add Jobs From October To November

Texas and Alaska Have Highest Number and Percent of 12-Month Gains, While California and Maryland Lag; Florida and Minnesota Top Lists of Numerical and Percentage Monthly…

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Construction Jobs Increase In 234 Metro Areas Between November 2023 And Last Month, But Contractors May Have More Trouble Filling Jobs In 2025

By admin@agcfla.build | December 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Construction Jobs Increase In 234 Metro Areas Between November 2023 And Last Month, But Contractors May Have More Trouble Filling Jobs In 2025

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas and Anchorage, Alaska Have Highest Number and Percentage of Job Gains over 12 Months, While New York City and Bloomington, Ill.…

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Construction Employment Increases by 10,000 Jobs in November With Moderate Gains in Both Residential and Nonresidential Sectors

By admin@agcfla.build | December 6, 2024 | Comments Off on Construction Employment Increases by 10,000 Jobs in November With Moderate Gains in Both Residential and Nonresidential Sectors

Contractors Continue to Hire Workers as Association Urges Incoming Trump Administration to Accelerate Federal Reviews so Construction Can Start on Infrastructure and Other Construction Projects…

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Construction Spending Rises 0.4 Percent in October as Residential Gains Outweigh Decreases Among Public and Private Nonresidential Segments

By admin@agcfla.build | December 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Construction Spending Rises 0.4 Percent in October as Residential Gains Outweigh Decreases Among Public and Private Nonresidential Segments

Construction Spending Climbs to $2.174 Trillion Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate as Federal Projects Get Mired in Red Tape and Private Sector Demand for Certain Types…

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