March 11, 2019
Construction Specifier reported on the 2018 Marcum JOLTS analysis of construction labor trends.
Construction Specifier
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“Interestingly, despite significant job creation, the nation’s construction unemployment rate ballooned from 4.5 percent in October to 7.8 percent in February,” Basu said. “Much of this increase is seasonal, but there is some anecdotal evidence suggesting that it is at least partially due to renewed confidence among job-seekers in construction’s capacity to generate stable employment.”
