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05/28/2025 ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Jobs Increase In 184 Metro Areas Between April 2024 And April 2025, As Uncertainty And Labor Shortages Hold Employment Gains Back
05/21/2025 ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Employment Increases In 32 States And D.C. From April 2024 To Last Month; But Only 24 States Added Jobs From March To April
05/20/2025 Motorists Are Almost Twice As Likely To Die In A Work Zone Crash As ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Workers As Officials Push For Stronger Laws, More Enforcement
05/07/2025 Kiewit Infrastructure’s Michael Svoboda Wins Inaugural Bowen Prize For Great Builders For His Field Leadership On Nashville’s Broadway Bridge
05/05/2025 Watsonville, Calif.-based Granite ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Awarded For Innovative Tailored AI Training Tool Designed To Pass Along Retirees’ Knowledge
05/02/2025 ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Sector Adds 11,000 Jobs In April But New Tariffs Threaten To Drive Up ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Costs, Cause Project Owners To Put Plans On Hold
05/01/2025 ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Spending Declines 0.5 Percent In March With Downturns In All Major Public And Private Nonresidential Categories
04/29/2025 ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Jobs Increase In 192 Metro Areas Between March 2024 And March 2025, As Fewer Metro Areas Add Jobs Compared To A Year Ago
04/25/2025 ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Trade Association Keeps Department Of Defense From Prohibiting Project Labor Agreements And Mandating Them
04/23/2025 Hensel Phelps Of Greeley, Colorado Named Nation’s Safest ³Ô¹ÏÍõ Company In 2024 By National Contractors Group