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Search ArticlesContractors Add 22,000 Jobs In August, Construction Unemployment Rate Hits Record Low Of 3.1%; Association Survey Finds Firms Struggle To Fill Openings
Construction firms added 22,000 jobs in August and the industry’s unemployment fell to an all-time low of 3.1% according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data released today. Association officials cautioned, however, that results of its latest workforce survey finds contractors struggling to... For full access, please log in or sign up. AGC Home Building Construction Data Construction Employment Federal/Heavy Highway Infrastructure Utility
WOTUS Take Two: EPA Seeks Feedback on Core Concepts
For full access, please log in or sign up. In a deliberative move, the Trump Administration issued a supplemental proposed rule on concepts central to the definition of water of the United States (WOTUS). A federal permit is needed on projects in or near a WOTUS in addition to state and local permits. However, that definition has changed significantly...
Contractors Add 22,000 Jobs In August, Construction Unemployment Rate Hits Record Low Of 3.1%; Association Survey Finds Firms Struggle To Fill Openings
Industry Employment and Wage Gains Continue to Outpace Overall Labor Market; Association Officials Warn Demand for Data Center and, Immigration Crackdown Add to Industry’s Longstanding Workforce Challenges Construction firms added 22,000 jobs in August and the industry’s unemployment fell to an all-time low of 3.1% according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data released today.
Construction Workforce Shortages Remain Acute Despite ‘Soft’ Market Conditions As Data Centers Strain Labor Supply, Survey Finds
New AGC of America and NCCER Survey Shows Construction Firms Struggling to Find and Retain Qualified Workers amid Enhanced Immigration Enforcement, as They Boost Pay, Invest In Training Demand for workers on data centers is contributing to construction workforce shortages while immigration enforcement impacts labor availability at just under one-third of firms, even as market conditions soften, according to the results of a new workforce survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors...
Protected: Construction Workforce Shortages Remain Acute Despite ‘Soft’ Market Conditions As Data Centers Strain Labor Supply, Survey Finds
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Trump Administration Takes Next Step in Ban on Foreign-Made Drones
For full access, please log in or sign up. The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) recently announced its intention to prohibit the purchase of any foreign-made drones used for certain functions common in construction sites, including LiDAR, thermal imaging, and docking stations. This proposal follows the FCC’s decision last year to add foreign-made drones to its Covered List. That designation...
Government Funding and Highway Programs Extended Through Mid-December
Congress has passed a short-term bill that keeps federal agencies open and extends federal highway and transit programs through December 11, 2026. Without the extension, those transportation programs were set to expire on September 30. Known as a continuing resolution (CR), the measure also avoids a federal government shutdown when... For full access, please log in or sign up.
Fewer Than Half Of Metro Areas Add Construction Jobs From July 2025 To July 2026, Even As Data Center And Factory Contractors Struggle To Hire
Construction employment increased in fewer than half—173, or 48%, out of 360—of metro areas between July 2025 and July 2026, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials said that despite the widespread job losses, contractors that are building data... For full access, please log in or sign up. AGC Home Building Construction Data Construction Employment Federal/Heavy Highway Infrastructure Utility
Construction Spending Declines In July From June And A Year Earlier As Contractors Cope With Soft Demand For Most Types Of Projects
Construction spending declined by 0.5% from June to July and by 3.8% compared to a year ago, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of a new government report released today. Association officials noted that demand for new data centers, power projects and highways is propping... For full access, please log in or sign up. AGC Home Building Construction Data Construction Spending Federal/Heavy Highway Infrastructure Utility
Construction Spending Declines In July From June And A Year Earlier As Contractors Cope With Soft Demand For Most Types Of Projects
Latest Data Show Growth is Concentrated in Data Center, Power and Highway Construction; Association Prepares to Release Survey Pointing to Challenges to Maintaining Growth in Industry Workforce Construction spending declined by 0.5% from June to July and by 3.8% compared to a year ago, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of a new government report released today.