Tag: construction jobs
Revolution Wind’s creation of 100 new union jobs celebrated at Quonset...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Revolution Wind is already creating 100 new local union construction jobs as work on the 704-megawatt off-shore wind project off the...
R.I. unemployment drops to 3.4%, 400 nonfarm jobs gained
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s economic recovery continued in March with the monthly unemployment rate dropping half a percentage point to 3.4%, the R.I. Department...
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...
R.I. adds highest percentage of new construction jobs in U.S.
ARLINGTON, Va. – Rhode Island added the highest percentage of new construction jobs over the past year, from May 2016 to May 2017, at...
Construction employment climbs 9% in Prov. metro in March
PROVIDENCE – The Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area ranked 49th in the nation for 9 percent construction employment growth over the year through March, the...
R.I. construction job increase highest in nation in February
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island's 12.2 percent construction employment increase was the largest in the nation in February, the Associated General Contractors of America said...
Providence metro ranks 50th in U.S. for 9% construction job gain...
PROVIDENCE – The Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area was among 239 out of 358 metro areas nationwide that added construction jobs over the year in...