The construction sector added 17,000 employees in December and continued to raise wages at a faster clip than other industries, the Associated General Contractors of America reported in an analysis of government data.
Construction sector job gains slowed in November as firms added only 2,000 jobs, but wages for hourly employees accelerated and the number of unfilled positions reached record highs in October, the Associated General Contractors of...
Research findings released Oct. 26 indicate construction contractors continue to make progress responding to issues affecting worker safety and health, such as heat and mental health, but many areas for improvement remain.
L&W Supply Corporation has completed the acquisition of D&E Supply in Tulsa, Okla. The new location is L&W Supply’s fourth branch in Oklahoma and second branch in the Tulsa area. D&E Supply was founded in...
Rockfon, part of Rockwool Group, celebrates 10 years of providing the North American market with its portfolio of ceiling system solutions. Since 1962, Rockfon has been a manufacturer of stone wool ceiling panels with more...
GMS Inc. has acquired AMW Construction Supply, LLC, a distributor of tools, fasteners and other complementary products servicing the Phoenix metro area. In addition, the company announced the recent openings of two new greenfield yards...
Minneapolis-based Fabcon Precast has acquired Bristol Precast, a division of The Bristol Group. The Bristol Group is a design-build commercial construction firm and manufacturer of precast concrete wall panels and other structural products, serving customers...
Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator declined to 9.0 months in September, according to an ABC member survey conducted Sept. 20 to Oct. 4. The reading is equivalent to one year...
The construction industry added 11,000 jobs in September as unemployment rates for the sector remained at historically low levels, prompting contractors to raise pay faster than for other jobs, according to an analysis of government...
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