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Nonresidential Construction Sector Posts First Job Gain Since March

Nonresidential Construction Sector Has Yet to Hit Pre-pandemic Levels Amid Supply Chain Disruptions & Delays. Association Officials Noted that Supply Chain Problems and Materials Price Increases are Impacting Demand for Nonresidential Projects, Prompting Some Owners to Delay or Cancel Projects
October 11, 2021
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The construction industry gained 22,000 jobs between August and September as nonresidential construction firms added employees for the first time in six months.


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Biden Administration Proposals for Supply-Chain Relief Will Worsen Workforce Problems & Ignores Most Promising Solutions

Construction Association Calls for End to Tariffs on Lumber, Steel and Aluminum in Order to Deliver Prompt Relief Instead of Imposing New Restrictions on Hiring, Training, and Work Agreements
June 14, 2021
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The construction industry is experiencing widespread and growing problems with the cost and supply of materials. These challenges will make it more costly and difficult to achieve the administration’s goals for infrastructure, renewable energy, and affordable housing.


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