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Articles Tagged with ''construction employment''

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Workforce Development

Survey: Young Construction Workers Want Employers to Invest in Technology

STACK research finds technology, training and knowledge sharing could play a role in retaining newer workers
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 22, 2026
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A new survey suggests entry-level construction workers increasingly view technology as a tool for career development and knowledge sharing rather than a threat to their jobs.


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AGC Workforce Survey
Roofing e inmigración

Operativos migratorios afectan al 29% de contratistas de la construcción, según AGC y NCCER

El Sur de Estados Unidos registra el mayor impacto laboral.
Patricia Soto Servin is a journalist with more than a decade of experience covering local communities across the U.S.
Patricia Soto Servin
September 8, 2026
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Operativos confirmados y rumores sobre acciones migratorias están afectando la disponibilidad de trabajadores, especialmente en el sur del país.


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Immigration Enforcement Affects 29% of Contractors, AGC-NCCER Survey Finds

Southern contractors report the greatest impact.
Patricia Soto Servin is a journalist with more than a decade of experience covering local communities across the U.S.
Patricia Soto Servin
September 4, 2026
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An AGC-NCCER survey finds actual and rumored immigration actions are disrupting construction workforces, particularly in the South.


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Construction Employment

Construction Adds 22,000 Jobs as Nonresidential Hiring Surges

Specialty trade contractors led July’s construction employment gains even as the broader U.S. labor market weakened.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 7, 2026
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Construction added 22,000 jobs in July, with nonresidential specialty trade contractors accounting for most of the industry’s hiring gains.


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Workforce

Construction Job Openings Climb in June, Reports ABC

Roofing contractors continue hiring as labor shortages outweigh slowing construction activity.
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
August 4, 2026
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Roofing contractors continue hiring as labor shortages outweigh slowing construction activity.


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Awards News

Davis Memorial Foundation Awards $75,000 in 2026 Scholarships

The Davis Memorial Foundation is administered by the Western States Roofing Contractors Association to help advance careers in construction
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 30, 2026
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The Davis Memorial Foundation awarded $75,000 in scholarships to 15 students pursuing higher education, including trade school and construction-related degree programs.


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Empleos en el Roofing

Hay trabajo de sobra, pero faltan trabajadores: el reto que enfrenta el roofing

Las vacantes en construcción aumentaron 25%
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
June 7, 2026
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La demanda de trabajadores sigue creciendo en la construcción, pero muchas empresas de roofing continúan teniendo dificultades para cubrir sus vacantes.


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Construction Data

Construction Job Openings Surge Amid Roofing Labor Crunch

Open positions climbed to 259,000 in April as contractors nationwide struggled to find workers, despite construction employment gains in many states
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
June 2, 2026
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Construction job openings jumped in April while roofing contractors continued competing for scarce skilled labor, raising concerns about costs, staffing and project schedules.


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Construction Climate

Data Centers Fuel Commercial Construction Hiring Gains in April

Nonresidential construction added 19,000 jobs in April as data center and power projects continued driving demand despite broader economic uncertainty
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Tanja Kern
May 11, 2026
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Commercial construction hiring remained strong in April, led by surging demand for data centers and infrastructure projects.


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Guest Column

Basu: High Rates, Costs Challenge Construction Growth

Economist highlights inflation, rates and sector divides
Fiona Maguire O'Shea, a staff wrter for METALCON.
Fiona Maguire-O'Shea
April 28, 2026
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Strong demand in data centers and infrastructure contrasts with weak office and multifamily markets as financing pressures persist.


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