Tag: construction trades
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 higher in October
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that employment was up for the month in all 4 multifamily-related job categories...
Employment growth slows in July
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that employment rose in only one of the two categories of residential construction...
June employment report sees lower jobs growth
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that residential construction employment rose compared to its revised level of the month...
Mixed signals in May employment report
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that apartment operations employment and residential construction employment both rose compared to their...
Mixed employment picture in April
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that apartment operations employment fell slightly while residential construction employment rose overall in...
Multifamily employment rises in February
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that both residential construction employment and apartment operations employment rose in the latest...
Construction employment higher in January
The Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that both residential construction employment and apartment operations employment edged higher in the...
Our perception of skilled trades needs to change
The U.S. is in the midst of a crisis of masculinity. According to a new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, men...
Multifamily jobs numbers edge higher
The latest Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that the numbers of residential construction jobs and of apartment operations jobs...
Mixed multifamily jobs report for February
The latest Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that the number residential construction jobs rose for the month, but apartment...
Multifamily jobs markets see gains in September
The latest Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that both residential construction jobs and apartment operations jobs were up for...
Multifamily jobs markets mixed in August
The latest Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that residential construction jobs were up but apartment operations jobs were down.
Total employment...
Jobs coming back, but slowly
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released its Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report for July. It shows that the jobs market...
How technical education helps students earn more (and builds trades the country needs)
Job prospects for young men who only have a high school diploma are particularly bleak. They are even worse for those who have less...