Paul Johnson Drywall, Inc. (PJD) announces its national worker Relocation Program to recruit experienced drywall workers, including hangers, tapers, sanders, finishers, light gauge metal framers and laborers to join its crews in Arizona or Nevada.
Texas and Arizona have biggest annual job increases while New Jersey and South Carolina Trail; New York and North Dakota have largest monthly increases as West Virginia and Ohio lag.
Forty-three states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between June 2017 and June 2018, while 32 states and D.C. added construction jobs between May and June
Construction employment increased by 17,000 jobs in April and by 257,000 jobs over the past year while firms boosted pay to help recruit new workers, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS)—a non-profit organization connecting individuals from underserved populations with transformative career opportunities— announced the expansion of its engagement with Turner Construction Company.
The newly enacted tax law will create a more favorable tax climate for the business community, which should spur job and economic growth and keep single-family housing production on a gradual upward trajectory in 2018, according to economists speaking at the NAHB International Builders' Show in Orlando, Fla.