Tag Archives: Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
Workers’ Wage Expectations Increase to Highest Levels Since Pandemic

Labor shortages have plagued the glass, glazing and fenestration industries. Since the pandemic’s start, companies have gathered at industry events to discuss tactics to entice more workers, ranging from higher wages and better benefits to enhanced work-life balance. Despite these … Continue reading
Two-Thirds of Metro Areas Add Construction Jobs April 2021-2022
The Associated General Contractors of America’s recent analysis of government employment data shows construction employment increased in two-thirds of U.S. metro areas between April 2021 and April 2022. Association officials noted that a lack of qualified workers kept employment down … Continue reading
Three out of Four Metro Areas Add Construction Jobs from March 2021 to March 2022
An analysis of new government employment data by the Associated General Contractors of America shows construction employment increased in three-fourths of U.S. metro areas between March 2021 and March 2022. Association officials noted that labor shortages likely kept many firms … Continue reading
Construction Employment in March Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Peak Level
According to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America, construction employment in March exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 32 states. Association officials said in a press release that the government should support more career opportunities … Continue reading