Industry adds 464,000 jobs last month after shedding 995,000 in April.

Industry's unemployment rate jumps to 16.6% from March's 6.9%.

With the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act in  effect on April 1, design and construction firms are grappling with new provisions for emergency paid sick leave and paid family medical leave.

Report also shows industry's unemployment rate rose from February and year-earlier level.

Merger of New York State LIUNA locals' pension funds is first under 2014 multiemployer pension law.

Industry's unemployment rate up to 5.0% from November's 4.4% but dips from December 2018's 5.1%, BLS says.