Tag: construction employment
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...
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...
AGCA: R.I. construction employment grew at 2nd-fastest rate in U.S. in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island construction grew 13 percent year over year in November, the second-fastest rate in the country, according to an Associated General...
R.I. percentage growth for construction jobs second highest in U.S. in...
WASHINGTON – With 13.7 percent growth in construction jobs for the year ended Sept. 30, Rhode Island ranked second in the nation, beaten out...
R.I. construction employment rises fastest in nation in August
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island ranked No. 1 in the nation for year-over-year construction employment growth percentage in August, according to the Associated General Contractors...
R.I. ranks 3rd in nation for yearly construction employment growth rate...
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island construction employment saw the third-highest year-over-year growth in the nation in July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and...
R.I. tops nation in yearly growth rate for construction employment
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island ranked No. 1 for largest percentage gain in state construction employment year over year in June according to the Associated...
R.I. construction employment rises in April
PROVIDENCE - April Rhode Island construction employment increased by 1,900 jobs year over year, a 10.86 percent increase, according to a report from the...