ERGO NEXT reports on becoming a general contractor, starting from entry-level roles, gaining hands-on experience, and ...

The construction industry is facing a perfect storm in the labor arena. Not only is it harder to find workers, but employers are having to pay those they do hire – many underqualified – steadily ...

In the post-COVID world of construction, industry analysts and participants have focused considerable attention on material price escalation concerns and impacts caused by raw material shortages, ...

WASHINGTON, DC — The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 501,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2024 to meet the demand for labor, according to a ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has reduced by 0.5% its previously reported number of new jobs from March 2023 to March 2024, according to a newly released update. The revise, in the agency's Current ...

While only 5% of contractors reported being visited by immigration agents, more than a quarter said they had impacted such as by workers staying away over rumored enforcement or subcontractors losing ...

Even with recent and growing public support for critically necessary affordable housing in California, developers are finding it difficult to make these projects pencil. They are forced to contend ...