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Construction Job Openings Steady in April

Robert DietzJune 3, 2025June 3, 202502 mins

The count of open, unfilled positions in the construction industry held steady amid a slowdown for housing, per the April Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy increased slightly from 7.20 million in March to 7.39 million in April. This is notably smaller…

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Jobs Openings Fall as Economy Slows

Robert DietzApril 29, 2025April 29, 202512 mins

Consistent with soft sentiment data, the count of job openings for the overall economy and construction fell in March as employers slowed hiring plans amid a broader economic slowdown, per the March Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy declined from 7.48 million…

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Soft Job Openings Estimate for Construction

Robert DietzApril 1, 2025April 1, 202502 mins

After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of the residential construction industry, the count of open construction sector jobs remained lower than a year ago, per the February Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy declined from 7.76 million…

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Year-over-Year Declines for Construction Job Openings

Robert DietzMarch 11, 2025March 11, 202502 mins

After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of the residential construction industry, the count of open construction sector jobs remained lower than a year ago, per the January Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy increased from 7.51 million…

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Construction Labor Market Softens

Robert DietzFebruary 4, 2025February 4, 202502 mins

After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of the residential construction industry, the count of open construction sector jobs remained lower than a year ago, per the December Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy decreased from 8.16 million…

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Construction Labor Market Tightens A Little

Robert DietzJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 202502 mins

After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of the residential construction industry, the count of open construction sector jobs has remained lower than a year ago, per the November Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). However, the most recent data showed a slight gain for the number…

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Construction Labor Market Continues to Ease

Robert DietzDecember 3, 2024December 16, 202403 mins

After a period of slowing associated with declines for some elements of the residential construction industry, the count of open construction sector jobs trended lower in the October data, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The data indicates the demand for construction labor market remains weaker than a year…

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