The structure of the U.S. construction industry in 1960 could be compared to a stone-walled bastion. Union locals had ...

In an industry long dominated by men, women are making strides in construction, thanks in part to local initiatives aimed at ...

Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and analyzed by the Associated Builders and Contractors shows that ...

January’s total construction hiring added 4,000 jobs to the construction labor force from the month prior. The latest reading is the third lowest among monthly readings over the last 12 months. For ...

The Labor Department is planning for major cuts to a watchdog office that ensures federal contractors aren’t discriminating against their employees. The department, in a memo obtained by Federal News ...

It does not require a construction deliverable. In 2024, Snohomish County passed an ordinance requiring PLAs for county projects over $5 million. Under federal labor law, PLAs are considered legally ...

Some employers see "stay-or-pay" contract terms as a way to keep workers on the job longer at a time when traditional ...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) reported a record 3,053,300 total nonfarm jobs in January 2025, based ...

Fearing roundups, many immigrants are staying home. Construction, agriculture, senior care and hospitality employers say ...

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