The Associated Builders and Contractors said the industry will need to bring in 456,000 new workers in 2027, up 30.7% from the 349,000 needed this year.

As Texas continues to rebuild from repeated weather disasters while pushing forward on new housing and infrastructure projects, questions about whether there are enough construction workers have come ...

U.S. construction lost 7,000 jobs in August Industry has declined three straight months despite 2025 gains Heavy and civil engineering grew by 2,300 jobs Rising costs, labor shortages weigh on ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. With Projects Moving Forward After 2025 Turbulence, Workforce Shortages Threaten Momentum SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 9, ...

The true AI (artificial intelligence) talent war is about securing plumbers and electricians.” While big tech companies like Meta and Google are engaged in a fierce talent war to secure AI engineers ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. Labor shortages have hamstrung many industries in recent ...

MILWAUKEE — A recent safety webinar hosted by The Daily Reporter focused on the need for skilled trades workers as more new apprentices joined the industry and the Occupational Safety and Health ...

Going to college versus seeking an apprenticeship doesn't have to be an either-or choice, writes Scott Taylor, dean of ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia’s construction industry is struggling with revenue losses, higher costs and project delays as a labor shortage continues to impact the Commonwealth. Bob Fetzer, ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Just as individual market sectors are finding ways to move projects forward after a year of supply chain and cost turbulence, the ongoing labor ...