Construction employment increased by 17,000 jobs in April and by 257,000 jobs over the past year while firms boosted pay to help recruit new workers, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
The newly enacted tax law will create a more favorable tax climate for the business community, which should spur job and economic growth and keep single-family housing production on a gradual upward trajectory in 2018, according to economists speaking at the NAHB International Builders' Show in Orlando, Fla.
Construction employment increased in 274 out of 358 metro areas between August 2016 and August 2017, declined in 52 and stagnated in 32, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released today by the AGCA.
KAI Texas has added nine new employees to its Architecture Department: Renee Brune, Lloyd Condon, Jr., Nadine Crutcher, Nancy Edwards, Alejandro Puerto, Steve Shipp, Bob Stone, Kiera Tate and Bobbi Whiteside.
CHA Consulting, Inc., a highly diversified full-service engineering and construction management firm is recruiting candidates to fill 125 jobs in the next three months due to double-digit growth and continued positive outlook in the industry.
