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CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT in the Providence metro area increased 1% year over year to 25,800 jobs in June. Above, Journeyman glazer Michael Bennacchia of Chandler Architects works on the interior window frame during renovation of the Empire Street wing of the Providence Public Library. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Construction employment in Providence metro grows in June

Economic Activity 07/31/2019

PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area increased 1% year over year to 25,800 jobs in June, according to the Associated...

RHODE ISLAND construction employment increased 3.6% year over year to 19,900 jobs in June. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. construction employment increases 3.6% in June

Economic Activity 07/19/2019

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island construction employment increased 3.6% year over year in June to 19,900 jobs, level with the previous month, according to the...

PROVIDENCE METRO construction employment increased 0.8% year over year in May. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Providence metro construction employment ticks up in May

Economic Activity 07/03/2019

PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area increased 0.8% year over year to 25,100 in May, according to the Associated General...

RHODE ISLAND construction employment increased 3.6% year over year in May, the highest growth rate in New England. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. construction-employment growth leads N.E. in May

Economic Activity 06/21/2019

PROVIDENCE – The year-over-year Rhode Island construction-employment growth rate in May was the highest in New England at 3.6%, according to the Associated General...

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT in the Providence metro remained level year over year at 23,700 jobs in April. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

Providence metro construction employment unchanged in April

Economic Activity 05/30/2019

PROVIDENCE – Construction sector employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area remained unchanged year over year in April, ranking No. 251 for construction employment...

RHODE ISLAND construction employment increased 3.7% year over year in April. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. construction employment growth highest in N.E. in April

Economic Activity 05/17/2019

PROVIDENCE – The year-over-year growth rate of construction sector employment in Rhode Island was 3.7% in April, ranking No. 22 in the nation and...

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT in the Providence metro area increased 0.5% year over year in March to 21,900 jobs. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Construction employment in Providence metro ticks up in March

Economic Activity 05/01/2019

PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence metropolitan area increased 100 workers year over year in March, a 0.5% increase, to 21,900 workers, according...

RHODE ISLAND construction employment increased 1% year over year in March. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. construction employment up 1% in March

Capital Goods 04/19/2019

PROVIDENCE – Seasonally-adjusted Rhode Island construction employment increased 1 percent year over year, or 200 jobs, to 19,600, the 35th-fastest-growing state in the nation,...

RWU student group for construction trades wins national award

Education 04/11/2019

BRISTOL – Roger Williams University has been recognized as one of three universities with the nation's most outstanding student chapters of the Associated General...