Tag: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Employment growth slows in June
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that overall employment growth in June fell sharply from the gain initially reported...
Construction material prices flat in May despite jump in copper wire prices
The producer price index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that construction material prices were unchanged month-over-month in May on...
Employment growth accelerates in May
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported higher than expected overall employment growth in May. However, employment levels in...
Construction employment falls as quits rise
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that, despite higher construction job openings, April saw...
Where the jobs are going
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released their State Employment and Unemployment Survey for April. The report provides figures on total employment for...
Construction materials prices rise in April
The producer price index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that construction materials prices were up 0.3 percent month-over-month in...
Employment growth slows in April
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that April employment levels in 3 of the 4 multifamily-related job categories we...
Construction jobs market cools in March
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that the number of job openings in March...
Construction materials prices reported lower in March
The producer price index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that construction materials prices were down 0.1 percent month-over-month in...
Construction job openings at near record high in February
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that the number of job openings in February...
Lumber prices lead construction materials prices higher in February
The producer price index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that construction materials prices were up 0.3 percent month-over-month in...
Employment rises despite lower job openings
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that the number of job openings in January...
Construction materials prices continue to climb in January
The producer price index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that construction materials prices were up 0.3 percent month-over-month in...
Multifamily employment reported to rise in January
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that January employment levels in 3 of the 4 multifamily-related job categories we...
Multifamily employment reported to rise in December
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that December employment levels in 3 of the 4 multifamily-related job categories we...
