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Skilled construction worker shortage already stifling...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 17, 2013
It looks like Executive Editor Tom Jackson's fear of construction's current labor shortage stifling the economic recovery is already coming ...
Lack of skilled construction workers and technicians...
Posted by Tom Jackson on May 07, 2013
Goldman Sachs today released a report naming the 40 stocks it thinks will boom in the coming months. Not surprising, ...
Washington Post: Housing hasn’t led to hiring...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 10, 2013
Credit: Washington Post Wonkblog Though construction industry employment in the U.S. is steadily improving—adding 18,000 jobs in March amid a ...
Labor shortage expected to crush $100 billion in...
Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Mar 12, 2013
An oil drilling rig in North Dakota. A lack of energy and mining professionals may cause the cost of these ...
Obama stresses importance of construction,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 13, 2013
In his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Barack Obama stressed the great importance of construction, housing, infrastructure, ...
FMI: Unconfident contractors face labor shortage,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Dec 19, 2012
According to a new report from management consultant and investment banking provider FMI, the construction industry has contracted to the ...
June construction unemployment rate lowest since 2008,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jul 06, 2012
Though the unemployment rate among construction workers in June dropped to its lowest rate since 2008, one economist says that's ...





