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The construction industry added 28,000 jobs on net in December, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released Jan. 6 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor

The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 3.8% (2000=100) in November to 207.2 from the revised October reading of 199.6. During the month, the DMI continued

The construction industry had 371,000 job openings in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and

The prospects for continued high levels of multifamily development declined significantly in the third quarter, as did the prospects for continued high occupancy rates, according to results from the

Total construction spending increased by 0.2% for the month of September and by 10.9% for the year as nonresidential construction activity now outpaces residential construction, according to an analysis

The construction industry had 422,000 job openings in September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and

National nonresidential construction spending was down 0.4% in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published Oct. 3 by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a

Construction employment climbed in 31 states from July to August, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released Sept. 16 by the Associated General Contractors of America.