Construction Workforce Construction Gains 20,000 Jobs in Dec., Jobless Rate Shows Mixed Results January 10, 2020 No Comments Industry's unemployment rate up to 5.0% from November's 4.4% but dips from December 2018's 5.1%, BLS says.Read More
Construction Jobs Picture Largely Unchanged in July, Unemployment Dips Slightly Jeff Rubenstone August 6, 2019 No Comments The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that construction employment in July was relatively flat compared to June, with small gains in some sectors.Read More
Southwest states again among national leaders in adding construction jobs John Guzzon May 29, 2019 No Comments Regional titans Arizona and Nevada are ranked No. 2 and No. 3 in percentage gains while New Mexico sits just outside of the Top 10. Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Shows Strong Jobs Numbers for March Jobless rate falls to 5.2% from February's 6.2% and year-earlier 7.4% Tom Ichniowski April 5, 2019 No Comments Industry recoups nearly two-thirds of the 25,000 jobs it lost in February, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.Read More
Nevada leads Region In Construction Jobs John Guzzon Karen Weil March 14, 2019 No Comments After leading the nation in job growth for most of the year, Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico report weak gains early in 2019.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobs Soar by 52,000 in January Tom Ichniowski February 1, 2019 No Comments Industry's unemployment rate rises to 6.4% from December's 5.1% but improves from year-earlier 7.3%.Read More
Arizona, Nevada Construction Job Gains Dip, But Remain Strong Year-Over-Year John Guzzon January 29, 2019 No Comments States in the Southwest have posted strong employment gains, mainly driven by the construction sector.Read More
Arizona, Nevada Again Lead Nation In Construction Job Growth John Guzzon November 30, 2018 No Comments Although the Southwest has been aggressively adding jobs in the past year, the entire region trails historic high-employment levels. Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Gains 21,000 Jobs in Aug., Jobless Rate Stays Low Tom Ichniowski September 7, 2018 No Comments Nearly all industry sectors gained jobs, led by specialty trade contractors, which added 15,300 positions.Read More
New Mexico Leads Nation in Construction Job Growth in July John Guzzon Karen Weil September 6, 2018 No Comments By adding 1,000 construction jobs, The Land of Enchantment paces nation, but Arizona and Nevada are not far behind.Read More
