by Crane Market | Feb 16, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
Construction company are dealing with a major labor shortage, it seems everywhere you look, another apartment building or hotel is going up, and the demand for workers is skyrocketing. “The volume of work has picked up for everybody. We have people calling us about...
by Crane Market | Jun 29, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
When the Illinois Legislature convenes today, there will be about 25,000 construction jobs on the line — not to mention the prospect of prolonged headaches on the road. The deadline for passing a state budget is on Thursday, and if legislators are unable to agree on a...
by Crane Market | Jun 6, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
According to the AGC of America, Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine, Calif. and Monroe, Mich. Top Growth List While Midland, Texas and Bloomington, Ill. Have Largest Declines; Worker Shortages May be Limiting Gains in Some Areas Construction employment rose between April 2015...
by Crane Market | Jun 6, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
Over the past 12 months, Orlando ranked No. 2 in the nation for growth of construction jobs among major metro areas, adding 8,800 jobs, up by 15 percent. Only the Anaheim-Irvine area in California added more — 14,900 jobs, a 17 percent growth rate. Construction...