Construction sector adds 25,000 employees in January as firms raise pay faster than overall private sector in bid to attract more workers (access required)

By: Staff Report February 21, 2023

Construction firms added 25,000 employees in January and raised wages for hourly workers more steeply than other sectors, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data. Association officials said the industry was benefitting from relatively strong demand for construction projects as firms struggle to fill available positions in the sector. “Construction ...

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Construction sector adds 25,000 employees in January as firms raise pay faster than overall private sector in bid to attract more workers

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