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[ad_1] Construction job openings reached 245,000 in May, according to the Jobs Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number is 3,000 higher than the 242,000 construction job openings in April, but 130,000 lower than the 375,000 openings in

[ad_1] As the construction industry wrestles with an aging workforce and chronic labor shortages, Gen Z’s growing presence and its comfort with technology, was on full display at the 61st annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta in late June. SkillsUSA, a nonprofit partnership of students, educators

[ad_1] Margins are tight in heavy civil construction due to rising costs and tough choices like self-performing vs. subcontracting. Real-time job cost tracking and data-driven decisions are key to staying profitable. In this webinar, learn how top heavy civil contractors use software and custom reports to boost

[ad_1] Offshore wind energy opponents are urging federal officials to revoke a $427-million U.S.-government grant awarded by the Biden administration to expand and upgrade Redwood Marine Terminal in Humboldt County, Calif., to partly accommodate approved floating wind power construction—but local officials are proceeding with the proposed $850-million

[ad_1] Black & Veatch is appealing a federal court judge's decision in May to stick with the results of a trial late last year after which the jury reached a surprising verdict. In deciding how much money in damages subcontractor Boldt Co. owed to prime contractor Black