Industry added only 1,000 jobs for the month but workforce still is up by 2%, year over year.

Injuries rose less than 1% in 2018 to 199,100; rate per 100 workers dipped to 3.0 from 3.1.

Industry's unemployment rate increased to 4.0% from September's 3.2% and October 2018's 3.6%.

Industry's jobless rate dips to 3.2% in September from August's 3.6% and year-earlier 4.1%, BLS says.

Industry's August unemployment rate slipped to 3.6% from July's 3.8% but rose from year-earlier 3.4%.

Building trades back, and ABC opposes, construction exemption from proposed new apprenticeship program.

Construction added 21,000 jobs in June, up from gain of 5,000 the previous month.

Industry recoups nearly two-thirds of the 25,000 jobs it lost in February, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.