Recent analysis showed the construction sector needs an extra 2,200 workers a year to meet demand.

Economic activity – growth and job creation – has remained remarkably strong for several years now. That resilience in the face of substantial headwinds such as higher interest rates and rising oil ...

Good news for construction workers: You're hired. Jobs in construction grew by 23,000, including 800 jobs added in residential construction, in June, the Labor Department said on Friday. Over the last ...

The hiring rate hit the highest level in nearly two years, according to Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors.

Roughly 115,000 construction job openings disappeared from the government’s accounting last month, suggesting the labor shortage that has dogged the construction sector is waning. The on-the-ground ...

The construction industry had 326,000 job openings on the last day of July, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings ...

Construction wages are rising faster than in most industries, highlighting a widening divide in the job market and growing demand for trade workers.