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Construction job openings declined again in October as hiring slowed and worker churn fell, signaling a cooler labor market even as contractors remain cautiously optimistic about early-2026 staffing.

Even as shifting federal priorities threaten, LA County officials commit to deliver 21st century infrastructure to meet growing region's needs.

Top safety managers tell of energy based safety experiments and successes.

Construction Safety Week has long been a powerful show of force, a catalyst for bringing the industry together and putting a spotlight on the critical importance of safety.

BLS reported the major increase—after three consecutive months of decline that included 7,000 fewer positions in August. Will contractors keep hiring?

With federal support and more potential private investment, energy sector eyes restart and expansion, including finishing the abandoned VC Summer reactor.

Worker killed at South Yarmouth force main construction site is identified as Miguel Reis, 61, from Fall River, Mass.Two others escaped the Nov. 18 accident. 

Long time chief of employee-owned professional services firm has grown it to be a leader in geotechnical and foundation engineering and served as a national industry advocate. 

Largest-yet deployment of startup firm's autonomous excavators helps with operator shortage on 130-acre manufacturing site.

Minnesota tradeswoman was bludgeoned at her equipment and systems manufacturing facility workplace by a male co-worker who allegedly told police he disliked her.