Tag: Associated General Contractors of America
Providence metro construction employment climbs in March
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area increased 5 percent year over year in March to 21,400 workers, a 1,000-worker upswing,...
AGCA: R.I. March construction employment up 1.6%
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island construction employment rose 300 jobs year over year to 18,700 workers, seasonally adjusted, in March, a 1.6 percent year over...
AGCA: U.S. construction costs see slight increase in March
PROVIDENCE – Construction costs have increased steadily this year, and jumped again in March, according to the Associated General Contractors of America, a trade...
Providence metro construction employment grows 4% in Feb.
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area increased 4 percent year over year in February, an 800-worker increase to 21,100 workers,...
Feb. R.I. construction employment growth No. 28 in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 28 in the nation for 12-month growth in construction employment in February with a 2.1 percent gain, according...
AGCA: Providence metro area construction employment up 6 percent in January
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area rose 6 percent between January 2017 and January 2018, according to data released by...
R.I. construction jobs grow in January
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island in January saw construction employment increases on both a year-over-year and month-over-month basis, according to an Associated General Contractors of...
AGCA: Providence metro construction employment up 9% in December
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area rose 9 percent year over year, not seasonally adjusted, in December to 26,300, a...
Construction jobs in U.S. hits highest level since Great Recession
PROVIDENCE – The construction industry saw an increase of 36,000 jobs in January, bringing the total number of construction jobs to 7.1 million, according...
Report: R.I. ranked No. 2 in U.S. for Dec. construction-employment growth
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s year-over-year construction-employment growth percentage ranked No. 2 in the nation behind only Nevada’s 12.8 percent, according to the Associated General...